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Boeing's new spacecraft returns to Earth after unmanned test flight and stays at ISS

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has successfully touched down at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. This success may establish Boeing as a much-needed second provider of commercial ISS launch capabilities. The spacecraft had a bit of a glitch during is ascent last week, with two maneuvering thrusters shutting down due to pressure problems.

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Reuters

Boeing's new spacecraft returns to Earth after unmanned test flight and stays at ISS

[25th Reuters] - US Boeing's new spacecraft “Starliner” landed in New Mexico on the 25th after staying at the International Space Station (ISS) and returned to Earth. An important unmanned test flight as the next means of transportation for aviators of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has been completed. It's been less than a week since it was launched from the US Space Force Base at Cape Canaveral, Florida. It landed as …

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Gold Coast Bulletin

Boeing Spacecraft Returns to Earth After First ISS Trip

Boeing’s Starliner capsule landed in the New Mexico desert at the White Sands Missile Range on May 25 after a successful first trip to the International Space Station. Starliner docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on May 20 with a load of supplies. The uncrewed mission was intended to show its viability for carrying astronauts to the ISS. This NASA video shows the spacecraft landing at White Sands Missile Range. Credit: NASA via Stor…

2 years ago·Southport, Australia

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The Mercury

Boeing Spacecraft Returns to Earth After First ISS Trip

2 years ago·Hobart, Australia

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Starliner capsule successfully returned to Earth from the ISS

The first test flight of the capsule took place in 2019, when it could not dock with the station.

2 years ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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WESH

Starliner successfully returns to Earth Wednesday, completes final phase of flight test

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft landed in New Mexico Wednesday and completed the final phase of Orbital Flight Test-2.

2 years ago

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TechCrunch

Starliner returns to Earth after a successful first trip to ISS – TechCrunch

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has successfully touched down at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico after ferrying a load of supplies to the International Space Station — its first successful orbital mission. Though not everything went exactly to plan, this success may establish Boeing…

2 years ago·United States

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