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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...

Experienced pilots. >> perfect. that's what we wanted to hear. the next landmark, jose, or the next milestone will occur at exactly 15 minutes into flight, that's when starliner, the spaceship separates completely from the booster rocket you see right there. but this is going exactly as they had hoped, exactly as planned and they will rendezvous with the space station in about 24 1/2 hours from now. >> that's unbelievable. this is something we're just kind of talking about, just think of what this entails and just how much technology and also just, you know, jose, i'm thinking, much of this la...