The following are Boeing’s accounts presented in business journal format reporting a situation, except these updates are regarding an ‘extended stay’ of NASA’s astronauts stranded on the International Space Station. […]
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Boeing assures “we have the luxury of time” as Starliner stuck with NASA’s astronauts at ISS for one month + Boeing’s $8.3 Billion purchase of Spirit AeroSystems
An update regarding the happenings with Boeing problem solving the repair and return of NASA’s astronauts. What began as an intended eight day venture has proven to be one month […]
July 3rd Boeing’s Starliner report, Starliner testing continues in space and on the ground, “We really want to understand the thruster and how we use it in flight”
July 3rd, Starliner crew enters fourth week on orbit while teams prepare for ground testing NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams climbed into Starliner at the International Space Station […]
ULA’s Atlas V rocket to launch USSF-51 for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the USSF-51 mission for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) is scheduled for July 30, 2024 […]
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 […]
SSC awards 3 contracts for National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 contracts to Blue Origin, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA). The base Indefinite […]
Starliner’s NASA astronauts share life and activities on the ISS
Starliner Flight Day 4 Activities Starliner post-docking activities winding down, crew turning attention to space station support NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams continue testing and evaluating the Starliner […]
NASA’s astronauts arrive at ISS safely after ULA’s launch of Boeing’s Starliner
Day 2 Starliner Flight Activities With Starliner Calypso docked to the International Space Station, flight test activities continue for the spacecraft, ground teams and crew on board. On June 7, […]
ULA launches Boeing Starliner with NASA’s astronauts, finally
Beautiful day, beautiful weather, on time, and at long last Boeing’s Starliner launched NASA’s two astronauts, Butch and Suni, who are speeding on their way to the International Space Station […]
Boeing’s statement regarding Starliner’s transport tomorrow, hopefully, of NASA’s astronauts
Boeing subsystem experts and engineers have been working in shifts to provide around-the-clock monitoring of the Starliner spacecraft from their positions on console in Boeing’s Mission Control Center (BMCC) at […]