After years of delays, recent issues with a valve on the ULA Centaur upper stage and a helium leak on Boeing Starliner, it's finally time for another go at the first crewed flight of Starliner!
| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2024-06-01, 16:25:40 |
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| Scheduled for (local) | 2024-06-01, 12:25:40 (EDT) |
| Docking scheduled for (UTC) | |
| Mission | Boeing Crewed Flight Test |
| Launch site | SLC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA |
| Launch Vehicle | Atlas V N22 |
| Starliner | SC3-2 (Calypso) |
| Commander | Barry "Butch" Wilmore πΊπΈ|
| Pilot | Sunita Williams πΊπΈ|
| Mission success criteria | Successful launch and docking to the ISS |
Livestreams
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| NASA | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEi5boWupRk
| ULA |
| Boeing | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3W-Xp4GkuyU
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gml290-pLQ
| Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxPahOMOTmw
| NASASpaceflight | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwbf56JxpcA
| Everyday Astronaut | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez3bQSz_rLM
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4hpr43mpho
| The Space Devs |
Launch statistics
βοΈ 1st crewed flight of Starliner, 3rd flight overall
βοΈ 1st Atlas V launch this year, 100th overall
βοΈ 3rd ULA launch this year, 161st overall
Mission Details π
Yeah, I hoped so too. Oh well, third time's the charm?