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As SpaceX prepares to send up its 19th Dragon spacecraft with humans on board, the Boeing Starliner — which has only ...
Two Boeing Starliner astronauts were stranded aboard the International Space Station for over nine weeks due to multiple mechanical issues, including helium leaks and thruster malfunctions. Originally ...
After nearly a year of trying to fix the ill-fated spacecraft, NASA says Starliner is set for a cargo mission in 2026.
Boeing was set to launch its first astronauts into space next month. But engineers found flammable tape and problems with the capsule's parachutes. The Starliner program has been plagued by delays.
NASA has grounded Boeing's Starliner spacecraft until at least 2026 after critical failures during its first crewed test ...
The first piloted flight of Boeing's problem-plagued Starliner spacecraft, already years behind schedule and an unexpected also-ran behind SpaceX's Crew Dragon, is slipping from late July to later ...
Boeing's latest Starliner delay follows a string of setbacks for the spacecraft. In December 2019, Boeing's first uncrewed test flight of Starliner failed to reach its proper orbit and could not ...
The delays have cost Boeing as much as $883 million since 2020, the company has said. Boeing designed and developed Starliner for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.
After years of delays, Boeing Starliner finally launched humans for the first time Wednesday carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station. A long-delayed space launch has finally ...
Then again, considering CNBC reports delays caused the Starliner to go more than $1.5 billion over budget, and there are two lives at risk, that’s definitely understandable.
NASA and Boeing have not yet announced a return date for Starliner, saying only it will happen after a July 2 spacewalk. As a test flight, the unexpected on CFT was in a sense, expected.
The program has been plagued by poor oversight, technical issues, and schedule delays, including a required do-over when Boeing’s uncrewed test failed to reach the ISS in 2019.