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NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It

NASA gives botched Starliner mission same classification as fatal disasters

NASA has upgraded the botched 2024 Starliner mission, which left two astronauts stuck in space for months, to a “Type A mishap.”

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NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap

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‘We almost did have a really terrible day.’ NASA now says Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut flight was a 'Type A mishap'

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NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as “Type A” mishap, says agency made mistakes

NASA on Thursday announced it has formally classified the 2024 crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft as a “Type A” mishap, an acknowledgement that the test flight was a serious failure.

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NASA's investigation calls Starliner most serious 'Type A' mishap

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Boeing Starliner: What went wrong? NASA declares test flight a Type A mishap

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Houston may not get Discovery shuttle after all. About NASA chief's plans

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman appeared to suggest that space shuttle Discovery may not be relocated to Houston's Johnson Space Center in Texas.

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NASA's Discovery shuttle, launched in Florida, may not move to Houston

NASA's iconic Discovery space shuttle, which launched dozens of times from Florida, may not be relocated to Houston for display.

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NASA's new chief rebukes Boeing, space agency over problem-plagued Starliner mission

Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams were expecting to spend eight to 10 days in space. They ended up remaining in orbit for 286 days.

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Why NASA walked away from a shuttle that could have saved billions

The United States once poured money and political capital into a spaceplane concept that promised to take off from a runway, reach orbit in a single leap, and slash the cost of spaceflight. Instead of becoming the successor that might have spared NASA ...