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After years of delay that have put it behind SpaceX, Boeing is set to launch its new Starliner capsule with two crew members to the International Space Station.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will hold a news conference at Kennedy Space Center ahead of the first crewed flight test of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.

Starliner is only the second vehicle to launch astronauts from US soil since the retirement of the shuttle in 2011.

After more than a decade of delays and failures, Boeing is finally ready to launch its first crew of NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).

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A lot is riding on the first crewed flight test of Starliner, Boeing’s alternative to the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule in use by NASA.

Two NASA astronauts -- Indian-origin Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore -- are all set to make their way to space in first crewed Boeings Starliner spacecraft.

Boeings Starliner is slated to launch astronauts for the first time on May 6. Heres how to watch the historic liftoff, as well as key events before and after it.

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore discuss the upcoming crewed flight test of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft.

Boeings Starliner will make its first crewed launch as soon as May 6, about four years after SpaceXs. Having two private astronaut taxis will provide redundancy for ISS operations and more.