Starliner Astronaut Mission Extended Through June 18 Written 11 June 2024

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Starliner Astronaut Mission Extended Through June 18

Boeing CST-100 Starliner crew ship approaches the International Space Station. | Credit: Boeing; NASA

SPACE reports “’@NASA and @BoeingSpace teams set a return date of no earlier than Tuesday, June 18, for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test. The additional time in orbit will allow the crew to perform a spacewalk on Thursday, June 13, while engineers complete #Starliner systems checkouts,’ NASA ISS officials said on Sunday (June 9) via X.”
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