Boeings

The troubled launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is being postponed again

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Boeing’s Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket is seen at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 41 on May 7, a day after the mission to the International Space Station was scrapped due to a problem with a pressure control valve. John Raoux/AP hide caption change caption John Raoux/AP Boeing’s Starliner capsule … Read more

Persistent helium leak causes additional delays for Boeing’s ill-fated Starliner spacecraft

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The Boeing launch already delayed Starliner spacecraft At least four more days will be lost, from next Tuesday to May 25, due to ongoing work to resolve concerns about a small helium leak in the capsule’s propulsion system, officials said Friday. Mission Commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore and co-pilot Sunita Williams are now targeting a launch … Read more