NASA Addresses Rumors About Health of Starliner Astronaut on the International Space Station—Again
This fall, NASA released photos of astronaut Suni Williams—who is currently living on the International Space Station (ISS)—that triggered an onslaught of tabloid and social media rumors speculating about her health.
NASA says Starliner astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore 'in good health' on ISS
Amid public concern, NASA said the Starliner astronauts and the other five spacefarers living in orbit "undergo routine medical evaluations."
Starliner astronauts are healthy and not losing weight, NASA says
NASA has denied rumors that two of its astronauts are losing weight on the ISS, saying they are in outstanding health.
Who Is Sunita Williams? Starliner Astronaut Responds to Weight Concerns
Astronauts face a large number of other health risks during their stay in space. In a weightless environment, muscles aren't used as much, which can lead to them weakening and atrophying. Additionally, the lack of gravity causes bones to lose minerals at a faster rate, leading to bone density loss.
NASA Says Astronaut Suni Williams Is in ‘Incredible Health’
Suni Williams, a NASA astronaut currently on the International Space Station, is healthy and not suffering from any medical problems, NASA’s top medical officer said on Thursday. The unusual pronouncement was prompted by news articles suggesting that Ms.
Astronaut Suni Williams addresses health rumors from space
Astronaut Suni Williams is putting health rumors to rest after photos of her during her mission aboard the International Space Station sparked concern.
Astronaut Suni Williams addresses concerns about her weight
Two NASA astronauts saw their weeks long mission turn into months and now one of them is responding to tabloid claims about her weight.
Sunita Williams Replies To Concerns Over Her Health, Says 'My Thighs Are Bigger...'
Astronaut Sunita Williams has addressed concerns over her health in an interview with an American TV channel. Pictures released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration earlier this month sparked concerns over her health with media reports calling her "visibly thinner" due to the unplanned prolonged stay in outer space.
Boeing space-business sale would end Space Coast era. But could it create a strong competitor?
If Boeing were to sell its space business, what would that mean for the Space Coast? Analysts offer mixed views.
'At a crossroads': Speculation grows about whether Boeing could sell Starliner, space business
The Boeing Starliner, designed for transporting crews to and from the International Space Station and other low-Earth-orbit destinations, is behind schedule and more than $1.5 billion over budget ...
Here’s what the astronauts stranded on the ISS are eating each day — as health concerns mount
Doctors for the space agency are closely monitoring the health and diets of Butch Wilmore, 61, and Sunita Williams, 59, after a recent photo showed Williams looking jarringly gaunt.
What is happening with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft?
Boeing has been steadfastly silent about the fate of Starliner since then. Two senior officials, including Boeing's leader of ...
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Remember those Starliner astronauts still in space? Don’t worry, they can vote.
Of the seven people aboard the orbital outpost, Hague is now among four Americans who will be in space during the election, ...
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Why the Starliner Astronauts Are Still in Space: All the Details on a Mission Gone Wrong
And Boeing—the maker of the Starliner craft that Williams, 59, and Wilmore, 61, spent 26 hours successfully piloting to the International Space Station, docking June 6—initially expressed ...
Starliner astronauts to vote from space for US Elections 2024: Here’s how zero gravity voting works
As millions of Americans prepare to vote in the 2024 U.S. Election, a select few will cast their ballots from an ...
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Boeing is still bleeding money on the Starliner commercial crew program
What Ortberg didn't mention in the call was the Starliner program. Starliner is a relatively small portion of Boeing's overall business, but it's a high-profile and unprofitable one. Boeing has ...
Joe Biden to go to space to rescue Sunita Williams? US president jokes...
During the APEC summit, President Biden humorously suggested a space mission to assist stranded NASA astronauts Sunita ...