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a computer issue then. so today was as we mentioned, long awaited, and finally in orbit, they are on their way to the international space station, and this really does come with a unique sort of mission, a test flight, and they are test pilots, veterans at that. this requires you to be very smart. they are essentially writing the handbook on how to troubleshoot issues that future astronauts aboard star liner might come across. they re going to be doing a series of tests, looking at every aspect that could be better. even as simple as suits, could they be more comfortable, the displays, should they be darker. every aspect is being tested to really get them to the point that they want it to, which is passing certifications so that they can become an alternative, chris, to spacex. spacex, you remember, four years ago started taxing astronauts to the international space station. before that, remember, it was russian soyus was the only option for american astronauts
at this time we completed our recycle back to t minus 4 and holding configuration and ready to proceed with a scrub. nasa announcing the passing up launching today to give engineers more time to investigate the computer issue. a chinese spacecraft landing on the far side of the moon earlier this morning, the goal of the mission is to collect soil and rock samples from less explored regions. this is the sixth mission in china s moon exploration program, as they look to put a person on the moon before 2030. caitlin clark picking up the first home win of her career after she was on the receiving end of this big hit. ken yo kennedy carter now, oe bench, and big-time contact afterwards. so pete, this has been happening a lot. she s getting real cheap hard fouls.
flanks crews are in there right now with heavy equipment, bulldozers they re putting in direct containment line and that s being backed up by firefighters on the ground, ensuring that all the hotspots are cooled behind him well, chief solera, thank you for taking the time. we know that you guys have a herculean effort out there. we really appreciate you i thank you, guys i appreciate your time as well thank you. all right. if you were watching the program yesterday, you may have been holding your breath along with the rest of us to see if the highly anticipated boeing s starliner rocket would make its first manned flight to the international space station but nasa and its mission partners scrubbed saturday s launch just minutes before takeoff because of a computer issue so we now know they will not attempt another launch today. the team is evaluating new launch dates, possibly this coming wednesday or thursday. okay. history is about to be