Boeing's Starliner Crew Flight-Test Launch Moves To No Earlier Than May 6

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Credit: Frank Michaux/NASA
HOUSTON—NASA and Boeing have retargeted the planned launch date for the Starliner’s Crew Flight Test with two NASA astronauts from May 1 to no earlier than May 6. The change, announced in an April 2 NASA mission status update, is to accommodate a busy period of operations aboard the International...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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