NASA, Boeing Prepped To Move Ahead With Starliner Development

starliner after landing

The Starliner capsule after its successful landing.

Credit: Boeing
Relieved that Boeing's CST-100 Starliner successfully returned to Earth—albeit without astronauts—NASA intends to press ahead with a joint evaluation of the spacecraft's performance over an extended three-month Crew Flight Test (CFT) to the International Space Station (ISS). Pleased with Starliner's...
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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