A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft aboard blasts off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, the United States, June 5, 2024. NASA and Boeing launched the first crewed mission of the Starliner spacecraft from the U...
The last attempt to launch Boeing's Starliner spacecraft was scrubbed Saturday less than four minutes before blastoff from NASA'SKennedy Space Centerdue to a ground system computer triggering an automatic abort command that shut down the launch sequence. The first attempt to launch was on...
Launch and orbital insertion are major milestones for Boeing's second uncrewed flight, bringing the United States closer to having two independent crew systems flying missions to and from the space station, said NASA. Starliner is scheduled to dock at the forward port of the station's Harmony mo...
The NASA Starliner spacecraft is scheduled to launch aboard a ULA Launch Atlas V rocket, along with astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams at approximately 12:25pm ET.
If the mission goes well, NASA will alternate between SpaceX and Boeing for taxi flights, beginning next year. The backup pilot for this test flight, Mike Fincke, will strap in for Starliner’s next trip. “This is exciting. We built up to this moment ...
Starliner will blast off on United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It will be the first time astronauts ride an Atlas since NASA’s Project Mercury, starting with John Glenn when he became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962. Sixty...
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA — The new Starliner spacecraft is "go" for its first-ever astronaut launch on Monday (May 6), Boeing and NASA officials announced today (May 3). Barring bad weather or any last-minute technical issues, Starliner was cleared to send two veteran NASA astronauts and ...
Boeing's Starliner launched its first astronaut-crewed flight into space on Wednesday after several delays.
Starliner is carrying about 500 pounds of NASA cargo and crew supplies and more than 300 pounds of Boeing cargo to the ISS for the flight test. The mission, dubbed as Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2, will provide valuable data toward NASA certifying Boeing's crew transportation system for regular...
NASA manager: "We got really close today" toward launch From CNN's Ashley Strickland Steve Stich, manager of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, speaks at a news conference in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on June 1. NASA TV Although Starliner didn’t launch as planned, “we got really close ...