What Happens If Astronauts Floats Away | Lost In Space During Spacewalk. Astronauts wear a device called Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue (SAFER), which is a small, self-contained jetpack. Using the SAFER's hand controller, the astronaut maneuvers themselves back towards the space station.
The detached astronaut communicates with the station and Mission Control to coordinate rescue efforts. If the astronaut cannot return using SAFER, a crew member may perform a rescue operation using a tether or the ISS's robotic arm. Crew members have rehearsed emergency procedures for such situations to act swiftly and efficiently.
The recent Boeing incident involving astronauts centers around the company's Starliner spacecraft, which faced several challenges during its mission. Boeing Starliner, carrying NASA astronauts managed to reach the International Space Station (ISS) safely -
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