The Titusville company building hydrogen-balloon-powered pressurized capsules for tourists completes an uncrewed flight test off the St. Petersburg coast.
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has safely returned to Earth — but without its astronauts. The spacecraft had suffered a number of issues with its thrusters and helium leaks. NASA said it decided ...
Boeing and NASA teams work around NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test Starliner spacecraft after it landed uncrewed, at White Sands, New Mexico, on Sept. 6, 2024. Aubrey Gemignani/NASA via Reuters ...
Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky.
The roots of the just-completed mission, known as Crew Flight Test (CFT), go back a decade. In 2014, NASA gave SpaceX and Boeing multibillion-dollar contracts to finish work on their astronaut ...
Airbags deployed. The main parachutes opened. Moments later, Starliner plopped safely onto the ground of the New Mexico desert. The beleaguered Boeing spacecraft's three-month odyssey was over ...