00:00Several FLIF rules had already been violated at that point.
00:04Under normal circumstances, that would have been a clear abort, but right here, the situation
00:10became extraordinary.
00:12The question was no longer whether Starliner could dock safely, the question was whether
00:17Starliner could even return safely to Earth at all.
00:21Additionally, during this phase, several helium leaks occurred.
00:26Five different locations were affected.
00:28A slowly emerging but serious sign that the propulsion section was not under control.
00:35The crew was faced with two options.
00:38A risky docking, which in the worst case could have endangered the ISS crew as well.
00:44Or an immediate return flight with uncertain chances of success.
00:49Outwardly, this approach seemed to have only a minor technical flaw.
00:53Internally, however, one flight rule after another was being reassessed.
00:58In the end, they decided to go for docking.
01:01Not because everything was under control, but because it was the least risky remaining option.
01:07The living state and the nitrogen'm poison from the training team has almost dapat quickly, so the
01:07bodies would have ADAM all overracing for sure that a lot of children should have been
01:07Not even more.
01:07This is...
01:10WONDERMuch.
01:11There's the warning sentries, so we canù it is now, that thehésion
01:12system was under control.
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