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NASA reveals crew for Starliner’s first astronaut flight

NASA has named the two astronauts set to participate in the first crewed test flight of Boeing’s new Starliner spacecraft.
The Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission will be piloted by Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a former Space Shuttle pilot and two-time visitor to…

Boeing launches Starliner spacecraft on crucial test flight

Boeing Space launched its Starliner spacecraft from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday, May 19, using a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket.
The launch, which took place as planned at 6:54 p.m. ET (3:54 p.m. PT) is the second attempt at flyi…

How to watch crucial test flight of Starliner spacecraft

NASA and Boeing are about to launch another test flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft in a crucial mission following a failed attempt in 2019.

The uncrewed mission will launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday, May 19, using a United La…

Starliner team says crucial space mission is ‘go for launch’

NASA and Boeing are making final preparations for the second uncrewed test flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft.
During a special meeting on Wednesday, the team announced that the Starliner mission is “go for launch” on May 19.

Starliner, we are…

NASA time-lapse shows Starliner capsule stacked atop rocket

We’re just a week away from seeing Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft blast off from the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida in a crucial test flight to the International Space Station (ISS).
In a bid to create some buzz ahead of launch…

Watch Boeing’s Starliner capsule hoisted atop Atlas V rocket

After two failed attempts to send Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) in a crucial test flight, the team is now just a couple of weeks away from trying again.
Preparations took a big step forward at the launch…