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NASA, Boeing Adjust Timeline for Starliner Return

By |2024-06-21T20:05:00-04:00June 21st, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

An aurora streams below Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft docked to the forward port on the Harmony module as the International Space Station soared 266 miles above the Indian Ocean southwest of Australia. Photo credit: NASA/Matt Dominick NASA and Boeing leadership are adjusting the return to Earth of the Starliner Crew Flight Test spacecraft with agency astronauts [...]

NASA, Boeing Update Starliner Crew Flight Test Return from Station

By |2024-06-18T15:33:00-04:00June 18th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Starliner spacecraft on NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above the Mediterranean Sea. Teams from NASA and Boeing now are targeting no earlier than 10:10 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 25, for the undocking of the Starliner spacecraft from [...]

NASA, Boeing Target June 22 for Flight Crew Test Return

By |2024-06-14T08:46:00-04:00June 14th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

This view from a window on the cupola overlooks a portion of the International Space and shows the partially obscured Starliner spacecraft from Boeing docked to the Harmony module’s forward port. Photo credit: NASA NASA and Boeing now are targeting no earlier than Saturday, June 22, to return the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test mission [...]

NASA, Boeing Progress on Testing Starliner with Crew at Space Station

By |2024-06-10T18:32:00-04:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Starliner spacecraft on NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test approaches the International Space Station while orbiting 263 miles above Quebec, Canada. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aboard Starliner docked to the orbital outpost’s forward port on the Harmony module at 1:34 p.m. EDT on Thursday, June 6. Photo credit: NASA Orbiting Earth as [...]

NASA’s Boeing Starliner Astronauts Enter Space Station

By |2024-06-07T11:03:00-04:00June 7th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The seven Expedition 71 crew members gather with the two Crew Flight Test members for a team portrait aboard the space station. In the front from left are, Suni Williams, Oleg Kononenko, and Butch Wilmore. Second row from left are, Alexander Grebenkin, Tracy C. Dyson, and Mike Barratt. In the back are, Nikolai Chub, [...]

Boeing’s Crew Flight Test on Starliner Docks to Station

By |2024-06-06T14:06:00-04:00June 6th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft with two NASA astronauts aboard approaches the space station for an autonomous docking as it orbited 257 miles above the South Pacific Ocean. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, successfully docked to the International Space Station at 1:34 p.m. EDT. Starliner launched on a United Launch Alliance [...]

Starliner Approaches Station as Live Coverage Continues

By |2024-06-06T13:30:00-04:00June 6th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft approaches the International Space Station for docking on June 6, 2024. Credit: NASA TV NASA’s coverage of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft flight to the International Space Station continues on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. The Starliner spacecraft is performing its careful approach to the space station with [...]

Boeing’s Starliner Approaching Station Live on NASA TV

By |2024-06-06T09:40:00-04:00June 6th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner crew ship approaches the space station during the company’s uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 mission on May 20, 2022. NASA’s arrival coverage of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station is now underway on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Docking is scheduled at approximately 12:15 p.m. EDT [...]

NASA to Host Postlaunch News Conference at 12:30 p.m. EDT, Starliner Headed to Station

By |2024-06-05T11:29:00-04:00June 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying a Boeing Starliner spacecraft launches NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Photo credit: NASA Television NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts are on their way to the International Space [...]

NASA Astronauts, Starliner Inch Closer to Space Station

By |2024-06-05T10:59:00-04:00June 5th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket booster separates from the Centaur upper stage carrying Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft and NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Photo credit: NASA Television The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket booster has separated from the Centaur upper stage carrying Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. The Centaur will continue to help [...]

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