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  SCIENCE Why NASA astronauts are delayed at the space station after Boeing Starliner launch 1 of 2  |  This photo provided by NASA shows the Starliner spacecraft docked to the Harmony module of the International Space Station, orbiting 262 miles above Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, on June 13, 2024. (NASA via AP) 2 of 2  |  In this photo provided by NASA, Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose for a portrait inside the vestibule between the forward port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module and Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on June 13, 2024. (NASA via AP) BY   STEPHANIE NANO Updated 6:54 PM GMT, June 27, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) — When two veteran NASA astronauts blasted off on a  test drive of Boeing’s new capsule , they expected to head home from the International Space Station in a week or so. It’s now three weeks and counting for  Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams  as NASA and Boeing troubleshoot  equipment problems  that popped up on th