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NASA indefinitely delays return of Starliner to review propulsion data (arstechnica.com)

submitted 3 months ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago

Isn't this delay mostly so they can study more? The craft will still function, but the part with the leak won't come back to earth, so they have to study it now.