– NASA astronauts remain aboard ISS as Boeing Starliner faces technical issues
– Starliner capsule has helium leak and malfunctioning thrusters
– Engineers conduct hot fire test to check thrusters’ performance
– Preliminary results show thrusters performing well and propulsion system stable
– NASA and Boeing working on bringing the astronauts back to Earth
– No target landing date set, but opportunities throughout August
– Boeing’s mission to ferry astronauts to ISS faces setbacks, SpaceX already transporting astronauts
– Wilmore and Williams’ stay on ISS extended, have been conducting experiments
– Mission managers confident in supplies and resources to accommodate extended stay