Boeing’s Space Taxi Faces Another Lengthy Delay

CST-100 Starliner
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner has returned to its production factory for repairs to propulsion system valves.
Credit: Boeing
Boeing intended Orbital Flight Test-2 to be the triumphant return of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft into orbit following a botched debut 20 months earlier. But this time, the Starliner—a commercial space taxi developed in partnership with NASA—never made it off the ground. The day before the...

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