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‘Arctic Blast’ from leaking water prevents spacewalk by NASA astronauts

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A spacewalk by two NASA astronauts on the International Space Station ended almost as soon as it began Monday morning when water from one of the space suits began spewing into the airlock. “There’s water everywhere,” Tracy Dyson, one of the astronauts, reported to mission control. That was a few minutes after she and Mike … Read more

NASA knew the Boeing Starliner was leaking before launch but believed it was too small to pose a threat, leaving astronauts stuck at the ISS: reports

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NASA and Boeing executives knew before launch that their Starliner rocket was leaking, but believed it was too small to pose a threat — as two astronauts are now stuck on the International Space Station because of the problem, new reports say. Officials found a helium leak on the troubled Starliner before its June 5 … Read more