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Actually, Starliner might fly into space this year

29 July 2026 at 18:24

When we last checked in on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in February, NASA was announcingΒ that it had formally classified the 2024 crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft as a β€œType A” mishap, an acknowledgement that the test flight was a serious failure.

At the time, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the space agency was working with Boeing to "fully understand the risks associated" with the Starliner spacecraft, and to remediate them. Starliner would not fly its next mission, a cargo flight to the International Space Station, until those problems were identified and remediated. He declined to put a date on the test flight.

However, it now appears this work is proceeding apace.

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Boeing still working with NASA to schedule next Starliner flight

29 July 2026 at 02:24
Starliner CFT launch preps

Boeing is still working with NASA to determine when to fly its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew vehicle on a cargo mission to the International Space Station.

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Replacing a Veteran: Everything You Need to Know About the Boeing–Saab T-7 Red Hawk Trainer Aircraft

27 July 2026 at 10:59

For six decades, aspiring U.S. Air Force fighter pilots have completed advanced jet training in the supersonic Northrop T-38 Talon before transitioning to frontline combat aircraft. During that time, several generations of fighters have entered service: the third-generation F-4 Phantom II gave way to the fourth-generation F-16 Fighting Falcon, while today the Air Force is […]

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