Starliner takes off on first flight with NASA astronauts on board

After two trips to the launch pad that didn’t end up going into space, two NASA astronauts finally headed into orbit on Wednesday in a vehicle built by aerospace giant Boeing. The maiden voyage of Starliner, a 15-foot-wide capsule with astronauts on board, comes four years and six days after SpaceX, the other company NASA … Read more

Boeing’s Starliner launch: Long-awaited crewed test flight set for third launch attempt | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Science of Miracles newsletter. Explore the universe with news of fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. CNN – Boeing’s Starliner mission will make a third attempt to launch its first crewed flight test on Wednesday in a milestone that has been a decade in the making. The new spacecraft’s maiden voyage … Read more

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