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Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner launched on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket to the International Space Station on May 19.

Starliner Lands in New Mexico, Completes Station Mission @NASA

Starliner will be checked over to assess how it held up during its recent flight test. Then, Boeing will begin upgrades to prepare the vehicle for a crewed mission, hopefully later this year.

The spacecraft launched from Space Launch Complex 41 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, and the anticipated landing is on May 25 at White Sands Missile Range.

Boeing spent an estimated $600 million, as the successful unmanned mission paves the way to sending crews onboard future flights.

Boeings Orbital Flight Test 2 (OFT-2) "is officially a success," reports Space.com: Thats the verdict that leaders at NASA and Boeing gave during a press briefing on Wednesday night (May 25), a few hours after the aerospace giants Starliner capsule returned to Earth to wrap up OFT-2, a crucial u...

Starliner Lands in New Mexico, Completes Station Mission @NASA

NASA and Boeing safely landed the company’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft Wednesday in the desert of the western United States, completing the uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) to the International Space Station to help prove the system is ready

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft has successfully landed on Earth, marking the end of its first successful uncrewed mission.

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft landed at the U.S. Army’s White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico at 5:49 p.m. Central Time. The safe return to ...