Boeing's first Starliner spacecraft to carry astronauts stands atop its Atlas V rocket at Space Launch Complex 41 of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 1, 2024. (Image credit: NASA TV) NASA, Boeing and Atlas V rocket builder United Launch Alliance did have an opportunity...
NASA announced in a recent press release that the upcoming mission, referred to as Orbital Flight Test - 2 (OFT - 2), could launch as soon as Thursday, March 25. Assuming that there are no further technical delays and that weather is favorable on the day, Starliner will launch atop a U...
"It kind of needs to happen in about that timeframe to hit the spring [2025] slot," Stich said, referring to Starliner-1's expected launch date. NASA and Boeing managers will spend the intervening months examining the flight performance, to see if CFT's interim human rating certification c...
Thenext target for launchis 12:03PM ET tomorrow. NASA Boeing’s first crewed Starliner launch delayed again over computer issues The mission will launch “hopefully the first of May,” according to Commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore, who was joined by fellow astronaut Suni Williams during a NASA...
Along with chalking up the first piloted flight of the Starliner, it will be the first launch of astronauts using an Atlas rocket since Gordon Cooper's final Mercury flight more than 60 years ago. While hundreds of Atlas rockets have been launched since then, the latest-generation At...
Boeing is preparing to launch its crewed Starliner spacecraft on Saturday after having to scrub the plan twice before due to technical difficulties. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood is following the preparations for Boeing's flight.
Boeing's Starliner launched its first astronaut-crewed flight into space on Wednesday after several delays.
The inaugural flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner went awry Friday morning when the spacecraft failed to achieve its correct orbit, cancelling its planned trip to the International Space Station. Not only was this the first test flight of Boeing’s ship, but it was a major step in NASA'...
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.
Boeing Starliner set for launch taking 2 astronauts into space The first crewed mission of Boeing's new and long-delayed Starliner capsule may help the company revive its battered reputation. The Starliner is scheduled to launch Monday night in Florida....