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(Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. plans to launch the Starliner on an unmanned test flight to the International Space Station in May after an investigation of faulty valves led the company to swap out service modules on the spacecraft.

Boeing has decided to replace the troubled service module meant to be used for the second uncrewed test flight of the company’s Starliner spacecraft.

Boeing has yet to nail down 100% the problem that forced the scrub of the August launch attempt of its CST-100 Starliner test flight to the International Space Station, so the company has decided to keep testing while grabbing hardware from a future flight in the hopes of maybe getting the much delayed mission off the ground in the first half of 2022.

Boeing has decided to advance the use of service modules for its CST-100 Starliner propulsion system following the successful test of its oxidizer isolation valves, the company announced in a press release.Following extensive testing and analysis of oxidizer isolation valves on Boeings CST-100 Sta ..

Three people launched to the International Space Station for an 11-day stay at the orbiting laboratory, the first tourist mission at the outpost since 2009.

NASA has offered Elon Musk-owned SpaceX three additional crew flights to the International Space Station (ISS) using the latter's Crew Dragon spacecraft.

/PRNewswire/ -- After evaluating more than 12,000 applications, NASA will introduce its 2021 astronaut candidates at 12:30 p.m. EST Monday, Dec. 6, from...

Running more than 30 minutes ahead of schedule, the SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts docked to the International Space Station at 5:32 p.m. CST Nov. 11, less than 24 hours after launching