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NASA Boeing Starliner
Crew Flight Test (CFT)
June 01, 2024 at 12:25 pm
Space Launch Complex 41 • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
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You don’t want to miss this exciting launch of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program! The crew flight test will send two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft for the first time. Join us to witness the take-off, and hear more about the journey that has built up to this point.
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Watch the launch as the Atlas V rocket leaves the pad! This exclusive viewing opportunity is available when you purchase a premium transfer ticket, in addition to your admission ticket.
Due to the launch of NASA’s Boeing Starliner, the Kennedy Space Center bus tour will not be available on June 1, 2024.
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Net June 1, 2024 | NASA’s Boeing Starliner flight test
NASA’s Boeing Starliner astronauts
Butch Wilmore
Mission Commander
Sonny Williams
pilot
Task details:
- Launch provider: United Launch Alliance
- Missile type: Atlas V
The crew flight test will demonstrate the ability of Boeing’s Starliner and United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket to safely transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station. After a successful test flight with astronauts, NASA will begin the final process of certifying the Starliner spacecraft and systems for regular crew rotation flights to the space station.
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