.NASA and Boeing properly came back the uncrewed Starliner space capsule following its own landing at 10:01 p.m. MDT Sept. 6 at White Sands Room Wharf in New Mexico, wrapping up a three-month air travel examination to the International Space Station." I am actually very pleased with the job our aggregate crew put into this whole entire flight exam, as well as our company are pleased to view Starliner's safe yield," stated Ken Bowersox, associate manager, Space Procedures Purpose Directorate at NASA Head Office in Washington. "Even though it was actually important to return the space probe uncrewed, NASA and also Boeing learned an extraordinary volume regarding Starliner in the best excessive atmosphere possible. NASA looks forward to our continued partner with the Boeing crew to move on towards qualification of Starliner for staff turning missions to the spaceport station.".The trip on June 5 was actually the very first time astronauts introduced aboard the Starliner. It was actually the 3rd orbital trip of the space probe, as well as its own 2nd yield coming from the orbiting lab. Starliner currently is going to transport to NASA's Kennedy Room Center in Florida for assessment as well as handling.NASA's Industrial Team Course calls for a space capsule to take flight a crewed exam trip to confirm the system awaits regular tours to and also from the orbiting research laboratory. Following Starliner's return, the agency will assess all mission-related data." Our experts are actually excited to possess Starliner home safely and securely. This was actually an important examination air travel for NASA in specifying our company up for future missions on the Starliner body," said Steve Stich, manager of NASA's Business Team System. "There was a bunch of useful understanding that will allow our lasting success. I would like to acclaim the whole entire group for their hard work and also devotion over the past three months.".NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams introduced on June 5 aboard Starliner for the firm's Boeing Crewed Tour Exam from Peninsula Canaveral Space Pressure Terminal in Fla. On June 6, as Starliner came close to the spaceport station, NASA and Boeing determined helium leakages as well as skilled concerns with the space probe's reaction command thrusters. Complying with weeks of in-space and also ground screening, technical interchange meetings, and also firm testimonials, NASA decided to prioritize safety and security and also return Starliner without its crew. Wilmore and also Williams are going to proceed their job aboard station as portion of the Trip 71/72 team, sending back in February 2025 along with the organization's SpaceX Crew-9 goal.The team air travel examination becomes part of NASA's Business Workers Course. The target of NASA's Industrial Team Course is risk-free, trustworthy, and also economical transit to as well as from the International Space Station as well as low Earth track. This currently is giving added analysis opportunity and has actually improved the option for revelation aboard humankind's microgravity testbed, including helping NASA plan for human exploration of the Moon and Mars.Find out more about NASA's Commercial Workers program at:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.Joshua Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Leah CheshierJohnson Room Facility, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.Steve Siceloff/ Danielle Sempsrott/ Stephanie PlucinskyKennedy Space Center, Florida321-867-2468steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov/ danielle.c.sempsrott@nasa.gov/ stephanie.n.plucinsky@nasa.gov.