Starliner Advances Second U.S. Commercial Crew Launch Capability

Mark Carreau May 23, 2022
NASA astronauts Bob Hines and Kjell Lindgren greet “Rosie the Rocketeer” inside the Boeing Starliner spacecraft shortly after opening its hatch.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) continues to check out Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner following its suspenseful rendezvous and docking on May 20. The seven-person ISS became the temporary home to a potential third means of crew transportation at 8:28 p.m. EDT Friday as the...
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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