The space agency doesn't seem to save any money by outsourcing its missions to private companies, according to the analysis.
Before the crew capsule's launch, Starliner teams detected a helium leak on the ground but decided not to resolve the issue.
Controllers scrambled to restore four of the five thrusters, causing Starliner to dock more than an hour later than planned.
The company has chosen not to repair a small helium leak in the spacecraft's service module ahead of the scheduled launch of its first crew to orbit.
The farmer who found the giant piece of burned metal is looking to sell it to help build a hockey rink in his hometown.
The new suits will be worn during the upcoming Polaris Dawn mission, in which the Crew Dragon spacecraft will orbit Earth for five days.
It was a wild year for NASA, and the space agency has the pictures to prove it.
Boeing also fixed a nagging parachute issue and is now aiming for a May launch with astronauts aboard.
The Axiom-3 mission is ready to lift off on Thursday at 4:49 p.m. ET., carrying four astronauts and more than 30 experiments.
The first crewed flight of Starliner is postponed again, while the first operational mission slides to 2025.
The Crew-7 mission is scheduled for launch on Friday at 3:50 a.m. ET.
Axiom Space previously launched two private astronaut missions to low Earth orbit, with the third one launching in early 2024.
The incident is another reminder that regularly falling space junk is poised to become the new normal.
The upcoming Polaris Dawn mission aims to fly higher than any other Crew Dragon mission before it—and even perform a spacewalk.
The crew on board the International Space Station will now have to wait for the two tons of expected cargo.
The uncrewed CST-100 Starliner launched yesterday in a critical second test of the troubled commercial crew system.
The second orbital flight test of Boeing’s Starliner CST-100 is scheduled for takeoff today at 6:54 p.m. EDT.
The first private astronauts, who paid $55 million to journey to the ISS, needed some handholding from the regular crew.
The four-member crew is settling into their new lives in low Earth orbit.
The Crew-4 astronauts are planning to perform scientific experiments on artificial retinas and cells and to attempt farming without soil.
