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10 exhilarating spaceflight missions to watch in 2024
By Samantha Mathewson published
From long-awaited rocket launches and lunar landers to crewed flights around the moon, here are a few exciting spaceflight missions to look forward to in 2024.
Miss England 'flies' Boeing Starliner spaceship at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
By Elizabeth Howell published
Jessica Gagan, Miss England 2023, toured Boeing facilities at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and flew their Starliner simulator. The aerospace engineer is promoting STEM education during her U.S. tour.
Boeing's 1st Starliner flight with astronauts delayed to April 2024
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA announced that Boeing's commercial crew vehicle, Starliner, will not carry astronauts in a test flight until at least April 2024. Its first operational flight is also delayed into 2025.
Boeing to test DARPA's upcoming 'Glide Breaker' hypersonic interceptor
By Brett Tingley published
DARPA has chosen Boeing to develop a prototype and conduct flight testing of its upcoming Glide Breaker hypersonic interceptor.
Boeing delays 1st Starliner astronaut launch for NASA to March 2024 (at the earliest)
By Mike Wall published
Boeing has delayed the first-ever astronaut launch of its Starliner capsule to March 2024 at the earliest as it continues to work several issues.
Boeing sued for allegedly stealing intellectual property related to NASA's Artemis moon rocket
By Josh Dinner published
Aerospace giant Boeing faces a federal lawsuit accusing it of intellectual property theft and misuse of critical components involved in assembling NASA's Artemis moon rocket.
Boeing delays 1st Starliner astronaut launch for NASA indefinitely over parachute, wiring safety issues
By Tariq Malik published
Boeing is standing down from the first-ever crewed launch of its Starliner capsule for NASA due to safety issues with the spacecraft's parachutes and wiring.
Boeing faces 'emerging issues' ahead of Starliner capsule's 1st crewed flight in July, NASA says
By Mike Wall published
A recently completed 'checkpoint review' of Boeing's upcoming crewed flight test to the International Space Station identified several issues to address before the planned July 21 liftoff.
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