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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 heat and pressure of re-entry, and then as the landing out in the desert, does it go the way we want it to go. only once they have touched down out in the desert ten days from now or eight days from now will we be able to take our breath and say we had a successful flight. such a good point as we watch these live images and they continue their mission, their journey into space at this very mo ....
The point, 15 seconds away from meco, that main engine cutoff point that signifies they re safely in orbit, but it appears that they are approaching that very, very well. and here we go, we ll listen closely to mission control. nominal meco starliner. nominal is the term that it went well. main engine cutoff. we got good energy, meaning good velocity for continuing to orbit and good plane meaning starliner s trajectory is aligned with the international space station for rendezvous tomorrow. and with that, butch and sunny will return to orbit and they re both individually ....
A mix of purified kerosene and liquid oxygen. and then they go into the upper stage, which is going to be a critical part. you re going to hear separation, moving to the upper stage of the rocket where they burn liquid hydrogen and oxygen. again, accelerating, hitting that as fast as they can, they need to rendezvous with the international space station. this is all calculated, down to the millisecond. we watch 11 minutes and 09 seconds of elapsed time, waiting to hit the 12-minute mark because we want to listen for meco, main engine cutoff. i might make the point very quickly that sunita williams, the pilot, commander butch wilmore is also on board, but sunny, sunita, calls this capsule calypso in a nod to jacques cousteau, the famous french explorer. that s what they re trying to do, explore the heavens as they race toward the international space station. and if you don t mind, i ll make ....
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