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SpaceX's biggest rivals are about to test-launch a new astronaut space taxi for the first time
A few months later the same Crew Dragon exploded during a ground test meant to try out the vehicle'…
Dave Mosher
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Boeing launched its first spaceship designed for NASA astronauts into orbit, but the historic mission has suffered a problem
However, Starliner was supposed to ignite its engines about 31 minutes after lift-off, which would …
Dave Mosher
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NASA says a clock error sent Boeing's new astronaut spaceship veering wildly off-course during its maiden voyage
The Starliner had no people on board - just cargo and a crash-test dummy named Rosie - when it lift…
Dave Mosher
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NASA is about to announce the 8 astronauts who will fly SpaceX and Boeing's spaceships for the first time - here's who they might be
The Commercial Crew Program, as it's called, is a spaceflight competition that NASA started about t…
Dave Mosher
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NASA is naming 8 astronauts to fly SpaceX and Boeing's new spaceships - here's how to watch the announcement live
To certify that the Crew Dragon and CST-100 Starliner are ready to become NASA's new go-to space ta…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX just let people crawl into its new spaceship for NASA astronauts - here's what it's like inside
NASA launched the multibillion-dollar program in 2010 to replace the space shuttle, which the agenc…
Dave Mosher
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Leaky valves on Boeing's new spacecraft are increasing the risk that NASA astronauts could lose access to the space station
To prepare Soyuz missions beyond 2019, Russia wants three years' notice, NASA has said. So even if …
Dave Mosher
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Boeing saved its new Starliner spaceship from disaster. Here's how the mission unfolded and what it could mean for NASA astronauts.
But just two days before, the autonomous spacecraft - which carried no people on its maiden flight …
Dave Mosher
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Elon Musk's rocket company just got NASA's OK to launch astronauts into space
In spite of an explosive launch failure over the summer, it has been an unusually good year for Spa…
Paul Szoldra,Paul Szoldra,Pau…
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This seasoned NASA astronaut wore SpaceX and Boeing's new spacesuits - here's what she thinks of them
Both companies maintain optimistic target launch dates, but the Commercial Crew program is anything…
Dave Mosher
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Boeing delays Starliner's first astronaut launch by 3 months because of parachutes and paperwork
A NASA manager said there were "no issues or concerns" with Starliner's parachute system, but the d…
Kate Duffy
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Boeing's Starliner docks with the International Space Station for the first time
Success of test flight after previous failure helps demonstrate the Starliner's ability to transpor…
Jyoti Mann
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NASA just selected astronaut Jeanette Epps for a historic space mission by Boeing — 2 years after the agency abruptly bumped her from a first flight
NASA dropped Epps from a mission in 2018 without explanation. Now she's poised to fly on the first …
Dave Mosher
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NASA just announced the first 9 astronauts to fly SpaceX and Boeing's brand-new spaceships - here's who they are
But the program has met multiple setbacks. Boeing and SpaceX were supposed to have their systems ce…
Dave Mosher
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Watch Boeing launch its Starliner spaceship for NASA on a do-over flight to the International Space Station
NASA needs Boeing's Starliner spaceship to transport astronauts, but first the company has to fly i…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX may launch its new spaceship for NASA in March - a vital test that will show it can safely fly astronauts
SpaceX's experimental launch, which won't carry people, was originally scheduled to fly in December…
Dave Mosher
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Boeing just unveiled its slick new 'Starliner' spacesuit to protect a new generation of NASA astronauts
However, two aerospace companies - SpaceX and Boeing - are working hard to fulfill contracts for NA…
Dave Mosher
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Planned crewed launch of Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft called off
NASA announced on social media platform X that the problem was identified with an oxygen valve on p…
ANI
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Elon Musk shared an animation showing what SpaceX hopes to achieve after nearly a decade of effort: Launching astronauts into space.
Starliner has passed a long list of tough tests, including launching into orbit without any people …