Boeing's Starliner on Track for First Astronaut Flight This Spring

NASA's Crew Flight Test Tentatively Set for May Launch

Groundbreaking Mission to Advance Human Spaceflight

Get ready for an exciting chapter in human spaceflight history as Boeing gears up to launch its first Starliner astronaut mission this spring. NASA has officially confirmed the Crew Flight Test, setting a tentative launch date of May 6, 2024. This highly anticipated mission will send NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on a pioneering journey aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, carried by a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The astronauts will dock with the International Space Station, conducting a series of experiments and maintenance tasks during their six-month stay. The Starliner's maiden astronaut flight marks a significant milestone in the development of commercial crew spacecraft, opening up new possibilities for human space exploration. The spacecraft's unique design and advanced capabilities promise to enhance safety and efficiency, paving the way for future missions to Mars and beyond.