05 February 2016
SpaceX' Ambitious Plans Discussed at Commercial Space Transportation Conference
SpaceX plans to speed up the production and launch of its Falcon 9 rocket in 2016, as well as introduce its Falcon Heavy rocket and complete a test of its commercial crew vehicle. This was stated by the company's president Gwynne Shotwell in a ...
19 August 2016
It's a Lovely Day for a Spacewalk: New IDA Installation Nears Completion
... Crew Program, both Boeing and SpaceX are planning to send astronauts to the ISS in 2017, using the CST-100 Starline and Crew Dragon, respectively. The adapter is designed to be used by any future spacecraft from commercial...
06 November 2019
Boeing's ‘fewest steps to the Moon’ proposal for NASA’s Human Lander
...,” to eliminate the need for an additional spacecraft. Perhaps no surprise is that its key technologies are based on Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, which will be used to transport crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft...
22 November 2019
NASA and Boeing celebrate roll out of Starliner despite dispute over costs
... and hit back at NASA with its own statement; “We strongly disagree with the report’s conclusions about CST-100 Starliner pricing and readiness, and we owe it to the space community and the American public to share...
30 July 2021
Starliner OFT-2 launch delayed following problems with Nauka module at ISS
... the station is ready, the mission, which would have been the second uncrewed flight test of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner as part of the NASA’s Commercial Crew Programme, is now scheduled for no earlier than Tuesday at 1:20 pm EDT...
13 August 2021
Stuck valves keep Starliner grounded, August flight now unlikely
...going problem. “As Boeing teams continue to work around the clock to return functionality to a number of oxidiser valves on the CST-100 Starliner’s propulsion system, the company is simultaneously working with its NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne partners...