NASA, Boeing Knew of Helium Leaks Before Starliner Launched as Astronauts Remain Stuck on ISS

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NASA, Boeing Knew of Helium Leaks Before Starliner Launched as Astronauts Remain Stuck on ISS
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fficials thought it barely posed a safety risk. But then the Starliner developed four more helium leaks and 'one thruster deemed unstable.'

fficials thought it barely posed a safety risk. But then the Starliner developed four more helium leaks and “one thruster deemed unstable.” NASA delayed the return of two Boeing Starliner astronauts from the International Space Station due to helium leaks and thruster malfunctions.

The company is already under fire after high-profile malfunctions of its planes over the past year, with at least 20 whistleblowers coming forward to voice concerns about safety and quality issues at the aerospace giant.

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