Sunita Williams Returns From Space

Jul 11, 2024 Lavisha Guwalani

NASA and Boeing leaders are coming together to talk about the Crew Flight Test happening at the International Space Station

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Engineers are continuing evaluations on Starliner’s propulsion system and addressing five helium leaks discovered in the service module

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Engineers are conducting thorough ground tests and analyzing data while the Starliner is docked at the ISS

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Leaders from NASA and Boeing will review the findings before the spacecraft returns from the ISS

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Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams embarked on a mission on June 5 to thoroughly test the Starliner system from start to finish

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