The two astronauts will remain on the ISS until February 2025, when they'll return with two astronauts on the SpaceX Crew-9 mission that's arriving at the ISS next month.

  • fubarx@lemmy.ml
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    3 months ago

    If it lands on earth without problems, Boeing will claim that it had been maligned all along. If it blows up on reentry, Boeing will claim that NASA made them leave it parked in space much longer than designed.

    Best option is if it 'accidentally' veers toward Mars and sends back a ton of useful telemetry.

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          • someone [comrade/them, they/them]
            hexagon
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            3 months ago

            No joke! I was a lifelong classic sci-fi literature fan, the stuff that Clarke and his contemporaries were writing. But it wasn't until I played KSP that I really understood the basics of spaceflight.