Sunita Williams and Starliner is Still in Space ? Series of "Technical Problems" Helium Leak

Although Boeing Starliner and Sunita Williams were to return to Earth last month, but due to some technical problems the landing of the spacecraft will take place in August.

Astronaut Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore and Boeing Starliner Aircrafts is Still in Space ? 

America's NASA told with full confidence that the Boeing capsule will soon land safely on Earth and American Indian Astronaut Sunita William will soon return to her homeland.

WATCH: Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore said they were confident the Boeing Starliner capsule would bring them home, in the first news conference since docking to the International Space Station more than a month ago https://t.co/ECeNXNTRcF pic.twitter.com/1JoCrOk9xA

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It is not that only NASA is saying so, but Astronaut Sunita, who has been travelling in the aircraft for months, is also welcoming her arrival. Sunita said that she is completely confident and she did not face any problem during her journey. Astronaut Sunita Williams marked, as noted by CNN, 

"I feel confident that, if we had to, if there was a problem with the International Space Station, we would get in (the Starliner spacecraft) and we could undock, talk to our team, and figure out the best way to come home,” 

Series of Problems : Technical Glitches, Helium Leaks 

Boeing Starliner aircrafts are currently facing a lot of technical problems Such as Technical Glitches, Helium Leaks. Due to this it is becoming quite difficult to stay the Starliner in space for some additional weeks. According to multiple reports, Starliner is experiencing a series of technical problems with its propulsion system.

Astronauts Sunita Williams and her companion Barry Wilmore, sent by NASA, were supposed to land on Earth with Boeing Starliner aircrafts last month as per the old schedule, but due to some reasons their schedule had to be changed, NASA extended the schedule till August. This means that now William and Barry will be able to travel in space for another one month.

NASA Engineers are Working hard on the Issue 

NASA Engineers are solving all the technical problems to keep Boeing Starliner aircrafts in Antriksh for a longer period of time. On the other hand, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore held their first conference during their travel in which they appeared quite happy and confident about their Journey. 

On June 5, experienced astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore were launched in Boeing Starliner aircrafts from Florida and the very next day the Starliner reached the International Space Station. The aircraft spent approximately 8 days in the space station.

Barry Wilmore, "Absolutely Confident — failure is not an Option" 

Sunita William showed her full confidence to the People, while Barry Wilmore also said that they "Absolutely Confident" added that " “failure is not an option. And that's why we're staying, because we're going to test it. That's what we do,"

"I have a real good feeling in my heart that this spacecraft will bring us home, no problem, I feel confident that if we had to, if there was a problem with the International Space Station, we can get in our spacecraft, and we can undock, talk to our team, and figure out the best way to come home,". Sunita Williams said this in a conference about a month before joining the International Space Station. 

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