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Boeings push into crewed spaceflight with its new Starliner capsule will delay several months due to certification reviews that need more time.

Amit Kshatriya will serve as the agency’s first head of the office, effective immediately.

This newsletter is 100% free of April Fools Day guff, we promise. But there is a solar flare scheduled for April 1. Coincidence? We think not.

The son of first-generation Indian immigrants, Kshatriya is responsible for NASA’s human missions to the Moon and Mars

NASA officials said there’s nothing wrong with the parachutes on the Boeing CST-100 Starliner awaiting its first flight ever with humans on board, but they want to make sure, so once again, the anticipated mission to the International Space Station has been delayed.

Retired NASA astronaut Doug Hurley explains how beer lovers can enjoy a beverage and save the planet at the same time.

Retired NASA astronaut Doug Hurley explains how beer lovers can enjoy a beverage and save the planet at the same time.

NASA and Boeing delays the Starliner's test flight, moving to later in the year. NASA and Boeing delays the Starliner's supposed test flight with its crew to later in July, to bring the astronauts to the International Space Station, as part of its joint mission.

NASA had been hoping to perform the first crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft in April, but the target launch date has now been pushed back.

Boeing and NASA said today the first crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station will move back to July 21.