NASA Sets Mid-May Launch For Boeing Starliner Spacecraft
Boeing Starliner SpacecraftMay finally get off the ground for its second flight following an issue with the craft's propulsion system.
The Capsule, Designed To FerryAstronauts to and from the International Space Station, is set to launch on its second uncrewed test flight on May 19
The Mission, Orbital Flight Test-2Is part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, in this case with the agency contracting Boeing and SpaceX to transport astronauts to the ISS.
Liftoff Is ScheduledFor 6:54 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
The TestWas originally slated to take place last summer, but was canceled after
Engineers Discovered13 valves in the craft's propulsion system that were stuck in the closed position.
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