NASA ramps up support to get Boeing’s astronaut capsule flying after Butch and Suni fiasco

NASA is providing additional funding and support to Boeing to address technical issues with its Starliner capsule. The spacecraft previously experienced malfunctions that left two test pilots at the International Space Station for nearly a year.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is throwing extra support and money behind Boeing’s troubled astronaut capsule to get it fixed and flying again as soon as possible. Boeing’s Starliner capsule had so many problems in 2024 that its two test pilots were stuck at the International Space Station for nearly a year. NASA later...
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