Are Boeing Starliner astronauts stranded on the ISS?youtu.be There have been a lot of confusing headlines in the wake of the news that Boeing Starliner astronauts don't currently have a return date from the ISS -- and what was scheduled as a 7 or 8 day mission has stretched to a month at this point. What's going on with Boeing Starliner and this first crewed flight test for NASA, and are the astronauts actually stranded? No, but the situation is very complicated. 🔭 SUPPORT AD ASTRA Patreon ➔ https://www.patreon.com/swapnakrishna 💫 FIND ME Ad Astra Newsletter (links + images) ➔ https://www.adastraspace.com Instagram/Threads ➔ https://instagram.com/skrishna TikTok ➔ https://www.tiktok.com/@swapna_krishna Twitter ➔ https://twitter.com/skrishna Mastodon ➔ https://wandering.shop/@skrishna Bluesky ➔ https://bsky.app/profile/swapnakrishna.com ⏱ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - An overview of Starliner's problems 04:53 - Why they're staying so long 06:44 - Testing on the ground and at the ISS 07:49 - Are the astronauts actually stranded? 10:00 - This is a bizarre situation 🛰️ SUBSCRIBE For more space and STEM videos, subscribe to Ad Astra: @adastraspace
