07 April 2017
Astronauts can zip to safety with new Emergency Egress System (EES) from ULA
... an effective yet simple system that is adapted from other commercial applications,” said Chris Ferguson, Boeing director of Starliner Crew and Mission Systems and a former NASA astronaut. “We look forward to spaceflight operations next year knowing...
04 August 2018
First NASA Commercial Crew revealed
...are set to fly to low Earth orbit in Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX’s Crew Dragon vehicles as part of the agency’s Commercial...the first astronauts to fly to the ISS in Boeing's Starliner and Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins will be SpaceX's ...
20 March 2020
SpaceX plans first crewed flight to ISS in May
... the rendezvous. NASA and Boeing have agreed to 61 corrective actions to make before moving ahead with another Starliner mission. NASA has not decided if it will require another test flight before sending astronauts aloft in the...
23 December 2019
New launch target for SpaceX abort test
...Dragon and one other capsule design, Boeing’s CTS-100 Starliner, under the Commercial Crew Program. Both capsules are meant... Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Meanwhile, Starliner took off 20 December, 2019 on its first uncrewed flight...
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) of the company's Starliner spacecraft. This will be Boeing's second attempt at reaching ... during its decision making, which is key to ensuring the Starliner system is ready when we fly our test missions in 2022...
22 April 2019
Anomaly during SpaceX test could delay its first crewed flight
... move forward with our Commercial Crew Program." Incidents abound for NASA’s NCCP at the moment as Boeing's Starliner, the other vehicle that the space agency plans to use for ferrying astronauts to and from the...
