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taken them, so they're now four years behind spacex. i think now that they have gotten this flight off, i agree with derrick, this was a critical mission not just for nasa, but for boeing to demonstrate, to give them confidence to demonstrate they have the capability to do this. we're far from complete. we have got to get off the centar, do some tests on the cst 100 over the next day and tomorrow hopefully we'll have a perfect docking, spend eight days on the international space station and then undock and come home. the ultimate test is how does the spacecraft handle the intense hea...

Important one of the initial part of this mission. >> it is critical. we're coming up on the next one, in about ten seconds here. it is going to be separation. so you're going to see the crewliner spaceship separating from the booster and that's a critical step. starliner is now on its way and will be firing its own rocket to get its own engine i should say to get it all the way -- separation. >> that's incredible. that's incredible. >> perfect. >> what are you thinking as you hear these communications? >> i'm thinking, man, i wish i was up there. that's what i'm thinking. i'm being honest wit...