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From a certain point of view, the primary reason Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft exists is to not burden Lockheed Martin's Orion space ca...

Boeing on Monday said its Starliner spaceship will now be ready to carry out its first crewed flight by March -- though the actual launch date will depend on space calendar constraints.He added that the actual launch date would depend on constraints in the space calendar and would be decided together with NASA and the United Launch Alliance that provides the Atlas V rocket for Starliner.

Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft won't make it to the space station any time this year despite progress made with latest delays and concerns.

Following more than a decade of development, Boeing is aiming to send its Starliner crew capsule into space carrying live astronauts for the first time in March.

Boeing managers revealed the company has months of work remaining in order to get the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft ready for its first astronaut flight to the International Space Station.

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The maiden crewed flight of the Boeing Starliner will not happen on July 21, the aerospace agency announced Thursday.

Several new safety issues have come to light, and no date has been set for the next launch effort, Boeing said on Thursday.

Boeing has announced that the company is "standing down" from a planned attempt to launch its Starliner spacecraft on July 21 after identifying multiple problems with the craft, according to media reports.

There is no indication yet when they will try again.