NASA clears up confusion regarding strange sound from Starliner

The video discusses an audio issue aboard the Starliner spacecraft, which caused a stir online. NASA issued a statement explaining the noise as harmless feedback, with no impact on operations. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunny Williams are on an extended mission due to propulsion system issues. NASA plans their return in 2025, emphasizing the astronauts' ability to handle risks.

What unusual action did NASA take due to the audio issue on the Starliner spacecraft?

• They issued a statement on a holiday.

• They postponed the astronauts' return.

• They launched a new mission.

• They replaced the spacecraft's speakers.

What did the strange noise reported by Butch Wilmore resemble?

• A musical tune

• A continuous beep

• A sonar ping

• A loud explosion

What was the main cause of the audio feedback on the Starliner spacecraft?

• A malfunctioning speaker

• Complex space station audio

• Interference from another spacecraft

• A broken microphone

How long was the original test mission for the astronauts aboard the Starliner?

• 8 to 10 days

• 2 weeks

• 6 months

• 1 month

What analogy did NASA use to explain the audio feedback issue?

• A radio static

• A wedding microphone feedback

• A car engine noise

• A computer error sound