Wilshire@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 8 months agoBoeing's Starliner has 5 'small' helium leaks as astronauts' ISS mission is extended: NASAabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareBeaver @lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoBoeing and redundancy are like oil and water
minus-squareatocci@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 months agoTo be fair, regarding redundancy: The astronauts only need seven hours of “free-flight time” to perform the end-of-mission maneuvers and Starliner currently has enough helium for 70 hours of free-flight time, Boeing said.
minus-squareSatouKazuma@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months ago Boeing said Do we really trust them at this point? I mean, if true that’s great, but they’ve lied before.
Boeing and redundancy are like oil and water
To be fair, regarding redundancy:
Do we really trust them at this point? I mean, if true that’s great, but they’ve lied before.