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Boeing Starliner Faces Another Setback Before First Piloted Test Flight

Boeing Starliner Faces Another Setback Before First Piloted Test Flight

The long-awaited piloted test flight of Boeing’s Starliner was halted just minutes before launch on Saturday due to a problem with one of the three redundant computers managing the countdown. This setback marks another delay in the troubled history of the Starliner spacecraft. Initially set for a retry on Sunday at 12:03 p.m. EDT, NASA … Read more

Boeing Starliner Finally Ready For Its First Piloted Flight

Boeing Starliner Finally Ready For Its First Piloted Flight

After facing significant delays and budget overruns, Boeing’s Starliner capsule is set to embark on its inaugural piloted flight to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission, marking a critical milestone for Boeing, aims to provide a viable alternative to SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. Overcoming Technical Challenges Boeing’s Starliner project encountered numerous technical hurdles, necessitating extensive … Read more