NASA Freezes Starliner Missions
NASA is planning to give the beleaguered Boeing Starliner another shot at space — in late 2025
NASA has released the schedule for its commercial launches in 2025, and the Boeing Starliner is slated to get another chance at spaceflight. In a blog post on Tuesday, the agency listed the "Next Starliner Flight" as the last of its three launches in its 2025 schedule.
NASA Freezes Starliner Missions After Boeing Leaves Astronauts Stranded
In light of Starliner’s test flight that left its crew stranded in space, NASA will use SpaceX’s Dragon for the upcoming crewed flights to the International Space Station (ISS) while the space agency decides what to do with Boeing’s troubled spacecraft.
NASA Drops Boeing Starliner From Upcoming Missions
NASA won’t use the Starliner for any operational mission to the International Space Station next year. The agency stated that Crew-10 and Crew-11 missions in 2025 will use SpaceX vehicles. However, the space agency hasn’t completely shut the door on the troubled craft. NASA’s update stated:
NASA Abandons Boeing's Cursed Starliner for Upcoming Missions to the Space Station
Bye Bye Baby NASA seems to be saying "Sayonara" to Boeing's accursed Starliner — at least for the foreseeable future. As SpaceNews reports, an agency official demurred when asked about a mission update from earlier this week that appeared to put the leaky craft on ice after its disastrous first rollout left two astronauts stranded on
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NASA and Boeing are still reviewing the requirements for Starliner's certification, after propulsion problems arose on the first test flight with astronauts, which launched on June 5, agency officials added. "NASA will provide more information when available," the agency added.
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