NASA gives nod to next week’s crucial test flight of Starliner spacecraft
NASA has greenlit Boeing to launch its Starliner spacecraft next week. The flight will be the second outing for the vehicle following a failed mission in 2019.
Boeing names date for second Starliner capsule test flight
Boeing is keen to get its Starliner capsule into space again, and has recently named a date for its second orbital test flight.
Boeing Starliner spacecraft test flight is delayed yet again
Boeing has revealed that it is now targeting August 2021 for the second orbital test flight of its Starliner spacecraft.
Boeing Starliner test flight delayed once again
The Starliner test flight was already delayed last month, and has now been pushed back once more. The test flight is now aiming for April.
Flight test for troubled Starliner capsule pushed back to April
Boeing had been planning to test its upcoming crew capsule, the Starliner, next month. Now the second orbital test flight has been pushed back until April.
Boeing’s final Starliner parachute tests take it closer to astronaut flights
Boeing has completed tests on the parachute system of its Starliner spacecraft ahead of possible astronaut trips to the International Space Station next year.
NASA astronaut pulls out of Boeing Starliner space trip
Veteran NASA astronaut Christopher Ferguson says family commitments mean he won’t be taking his seat aboard the Starliner for its first crewed test flight.