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Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak

Boeing's Starliner crewed launch to the International Space Station has been delayed due to a helium leak, now rescheduled for May 25 by NASA.
The delay is attributed to a helium leak in the spacecraft's service module, pushing the launch at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to May 21, and now to May 25.
Despite the delay, the leak found in a propulsion system control thruster is being addressed, with assurance from NASA that it doesn't endanger the mission.

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Reuters

Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak

NASA and Boeing delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them four more days to assess a helium leak before attempting to launch the spacecraft's first two astronauts into space, the space agency said Friday.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Boeing Starliner's Crewed Mission Delayed Again Due To Technical Glitch

The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station has been delayed again due to a technical issue, NASA said Friday.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Hindustan Times

Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue; What happens next?

Boeing's first Starliner mission carrying astronauts into space has been delayed again - until at least May 21.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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CNN

Highly anticipated Boeing Starliner launch gets a new target date

Days after Starliner teams reported a small helium leak in the spacecraft’s service module, the target date for the highly anticipated mission has moved once more.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Boeing Starliner teams ‘evaluate a path forward’ for astronaut mission as NASA announces new target date

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2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Historic Starliner launch attempt delayed again as teams continue to assess helium leak

By Deblina Chakraborty and Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — The target date for the highly anticipated inaugural crewed mission of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has moved yet again. Starliner’s first flight carrying astronauts was expected as soon as May 21 after two previous delays this month, but mission teams need more time to “work through spacecraft closeout processes and flight rationale,” and are now aiming to launch no sooner than 3:09 p.m…

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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