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/PRNewswire/ -- NASA and Boeing will hold a joint teleconference at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Oct. 19, to update media on the companys CST-100 Starliner...

NASA and Boeing have given a potential launch date for the next uncrewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft.

A test flight for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has been pushed back to 2022. The craft is meant to be part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program that will take passengers to and from the International Space Station.

Boeings next Starliner capsule test flight now wont take place until sometime in the first half of 2022 — long after SpaceX took crews into orbit..

The Crew-3 mission will carry NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron as well as European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer on a science expedition to the microgravity laboratory as part of the Commercial Crew Program. The crew will arrive at the space station early the next day after an approximate journey of 22-hour for a short overlap with the SpaceX Crew-2.

SpaceX's newest Crew Dragon capsule, which will be used in the upcoming Crew-3 mission, has been given its name.

Dragon V2 Parachute/Propulsive Landing Test: September 2015 (parachutes to ~10 meters, SuperDraco propulsive touchdown. One of 4 possible landing modes) Dragon V2 Demo Mission 1: 30 day ISS un-crewed mission, NET December 2016 Dragon V2 Demo Mission 2: 14 day ISS crewed mission, NET April 2017 Sp...

NASA has reassigned astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada from missions aboard Boeing’s Starliner to the SpaceX Crew-5 launch.

NASA has announced that it has reassigned two astronauts to the SpaceX Crew-5 mission. That mission will head to the ISS and is part of the Commercial Crew