The United Launch Alliance second Vulcan certification flight (Cert-2) is scheduled for no earlier than (NET) October 4 from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, during […]
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Starliner updates regarding stranded NASA astronauts’ “adjusted” schedule, and a Boeing statement
On June 18 NASA announced that Starliner would start its journey home at 22:00 EST on Wednesday 26 June (03:00 Thursday 27 June BST). NASA had earlier stated in a […]
ULA’s activities intensify as Boeing’s Starliner positions for NASA astronauts’ mission
As you can see below, blogging is a method of communication that can heighten an event with the energy of the text and images. Clearly this being the first launch […]
Update: ULA Atlas V launch of Boeing’s Starliner NASA astronauts mission progresses
Everything continues to progress towards the ULA Atlas V launch carrying the first crewed Boeing Starliner spacecraft for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP). The mission is planned to lift off […]
UPDATE ULA announces repairs done and date of NASA and Boeing’s Starliner astronauts launch
Managers from NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) hosted a media teleconference to discuss ongoing work ahead of sending NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International […]
NASA ‘indefinitely grounds’ Boeing’s Starliner launch with astronauts
The first astronaut mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner is indefinitely grounded. NASA announced that the Starliner will not launch on May 25, which was the latest date given as the launch […]
UPDATE Boeing, ULA and NASA team up for Starliner’s “closeout processes and flight rationale” to launch astronauts on May 25
New information in the process and protocol of launching Boeing’s Starliner with NASA astronauts, hopefully, on May 25. NASA, Boeing now working toward May 25 launch of Crew Flight Test […]
Boeing’s update regarding delay of ULA’s launch of NASA’s Starliner
Following is a report from Boeing:NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) teams continue working remaining open tasks in preparation for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International […]
ULA’s Boeing Starliner launch for NASA astronauts delayed again adding to the $1.5 billion over budget
Starliner’s mission carrying two NASA astronauts had been scheduled for liftoff from Florida last week until a technical issue with its Atlas 5 rocket prompted a delay to Friday, May […]
ULA’s UPDATE valve vibration and launching NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to ISS
NASA’s statement regarding the scrub indicated that the two astronauts flying the CFT mission, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, will remain at the Kennedy Space Center in pre-flight quarantine for […]