Boeing Starliner carries 2 astronauts to space in 'final test' for NASA

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft lifts off carrying two Nasa astronauts to ISS – video

Two Nasa astronauts were on their way to the International Space Station after Boeing's pioneering Starliner capsule finally made its much-delayed first crewed flight from Cape Canaveral. The liftoff came seven years after the spacecraft's original target date, five years after the failure of an uncrewed test flight and following a more recent series of postponements for technical reasons that resulted launch attempts aborted twice. The veteran …