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Fiery Success: NASA and Boeing’s Starliner Hot Fire Thruster Test Yields Impressive Results


NASA and Boeing engineers completed a hot fire test of the Starliner spacecraft’s reaction control system jets, with astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on board. The test evaluated 27 of the spacecraft’s 28 jets, checking thruster performance and helium leak rates, showing positive prelim

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