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NASA, Boeing Welcome Starliner Spacecraft to Earth, Close Mission
NASA and Boeing safely returned the uncrewed Starliner spacecraft following its landing at 10:01 p.m. MDT Sept. 6 at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico, concluding a three-month flight test to the International Space Station. “I am extremely proud of the work our collective team put into this entire flight test, and we are
September 7, 2024
News from the Press Site: Boeing Starliner gets go ahead for Crew Flight Test, communication reestablished with Voyager 1
In this week’s edition of News from the Press Site, Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson-Smith is joined by Tariq Malik, editor-in-chief of Space.com, and Passant Rabie, space reporter for Gizmodo. The panel discusses the arrival of the NASA astronauts who will be the first to fly onboard Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner, the reestablishment of contact with the
April 27, 2024
A Boeing whistleblower has reportedly been found dead
Key PointsBoeing whistleblower John Barnett has reportedly died aged 62.The former employee gave evidence in a lawsuit against the company in the days before he died.Barnett worked for Boeing for over 30 years and had raised concerns over the manufacturer's safety standards.Former Boeing employee John Barnett, who blew the whistle on alleged safety issues at
March 12, 2024
Boeing to test DARPA’s upcoming ‘Glide Breaker’ hypersonic interceptor
News Tech Artist's illustration of Glide Breakers (left) intercepting oncoming hypersonic glide bodies (right). (Image credit: DARPA) The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has chosen Boeing to develop a prototype and conduct flight testing of its upcoming Glide Breaker hypersonic interceptor.An interceptor is a weapon designed to destroy other missiles mid-flight before they
September 11, 2023
Boeing records more losses from Starliner delays
Issues with parachutes and tape for wiring harnesses will delay the first crewed flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner beyond July. Credit: Boeing/John Grant WASHINGTON — Boeing took another loss on its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew program as the first crewed flight of that vehicle remains in limbo. In its fiscal second quarter financial results released
July 26, 2023
Boeing Starliner test flight next on ULA’s launch schedule
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft inside the Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: BoeingThe U.S. Space Force has postponed a multi-spacecraft mission that was booked to fly on a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket in April, moving a redo of a test flight for Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule…
March 11, 2022
Deze Boeing 747 is omgebouwd tot iets unieks
February 4, 2022
Auteur: Onno, gepost 4 februari 2022 om 10:04 – Reageer Cotswold AirportOude Boeing 747’s kan je gewoon kopen voor een paar euro, deze is omgebouwd tot iets speciaals. Een Boeing 747 is iconisch. Iedereen herkent de Jumbo Jet van verre. Het is een mooi ontworpen vliegtuig dat al heel wat jaren meegaat. De eerste commerciële…
Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III arrives in Lviv
2022-01-30 Літак належить до Королівських військово-повітряних сил Канади Фото з архіву Юрія Танчина Сьогодні, 30 січня, військово-транспортний літак «Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III» Королівських військово-повітряних сил Канади здійснив посадку у Львові. Про це повідомляє кореспондент «Варта1» Юрій Танчин. У Львові здійснив посадку літак «CC-177 Globemaster III», який належить до Королівських військово-повітряних сил Канади. За даними ресурсу…
January 30, 2022
Airbus let Boeing “breathe smoke” in sales for 3 consecutive years
11/01/2022 13:49 0 11-01-2022 13:49:44+07:00 Airbus cho Boeing “hít khói” về doanh số 3 năm liên tiếp Hãng sản xuất máy bay Airbus của châu Âu giữ vững vị trí số 1 về doanh số năm thứ ba liên tiếp, sau khi vượt mục tiêu giao hàng 600 máy bay trong năm 2021, vượt xa…
January 11, 2022
Boeing wins $329 million contract to support orbiting GPS satellites
by Sandra Erwin — December 20, 2021 GPS 2F satellite rendering. Credit: U.S. Air Force Boeing manufactured the GPS 2F version that were launched between 2010 and 2016 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded Boeing a $329.3 million contract to support operations of Global Positioning System satellites for the next 10 years. The contract,…
December 21, 2021