NASA Reclassifies Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test As Major Mishap

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NASA has reclassified Boeing’s 2024 CST-Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) as a Type A mishap and cited agency leadership failings that compromised the safety of two NASA astronauts assigned to the mission. “The path we took did not reflect NASA at its best,” NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman told...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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