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Picture of the Day 2024 Archive

Picture of the Day 2024 Archive

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Area can be a marvelous location, and we've understood to show it! Have a look at our preferred area photos here, and if you're questioning what took place to today in area history do not miss our On This Day in Space video reveal here!Suni beaming with an Astrobee(Image credit: NASA)Wednesday, December 18, 2024: What might be much better than NASA astronaut Suni Williams drifting aboard the International Space Station with Bumble, the blue, bunny-eared Astrobee. Bumble is among 3 cube-shaped robo-helpers established by NASA to help astronauts aboard the spaceport station. The free-flying robotics carry out numerous jobs, consisting of recording experiments or taking stock, and have the ability to browse, dock and charge themselves autonomously within the orbiting laboratory.NASA astronaut...
‘We simply lacked time’: Boeing Starliner astronauts on why their spaceship went back to Earth without them

‘We simply lacked time’: Boeing Starliner astronauts on why their spaceship went back to Earth without them

Science and Nature
NASA astronauts Suni Williams (left) and Butch Wilmore, who flew to the International Space Station on Boeing's Starliner pill in June 2024, discuss their objective throughout an interview from the ISS on Sept. 13. (Image credit: NASA) Boeing's Starliner pill may have had the ability to complete its objective as prepared if time had actually been on its side.Starliner introduced June 5 on its first-ever crewed flight, a trial run that sent out NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station (ISS). The duo were expected to survive on the orbiting laboratory for simply a week or two, however NASA extended their stay to about 3 months while studying thruster concerns that appeared throughout Starliner's rendezvous with the ISS.Eventually, the comp...