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Boeing CST-100 Starliner OFT-2 Launch to the ISS 🔴 Live
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Boeing CST-100 Starliner OFT-2 Launch to the ISS 🔴 Live

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Boeing CST-100 Starliner OFT-2 Launch to the ISS 🔴 Live

By Overlook Horizon|2022-05-19T20:05:58-04:00May 19th, 2022|Categories: Space Education|Tags: atlas 5, atlas v, boeing, boeing starliner, commercial crew, commercial crew flight test, crewed rocket launch, cst-100, cst-100 starliner, hosted, human spaceflight, International Space Station, iss, launch, Live, nasa commercial crew, oft, oft-2, OLHZN, orbital flight test, Overlook Horizon, Rocket, rocket launch, spacex crew dragon, spacex launch, starliner, starliner oft, test flight, ula, united launch alliance slc-41, united launch alliance starliner, webcast|

Following a partially-successful mission in late 2019, ULA will launch a second uncrewed orbital test flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. The mission will lift off from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on an Atlas V N22 rocket with no payload fairing, two Aerojet Rocketdyne AJ-60A solid rocket boosters, and a Centaur upper stage [...]

Boeing CST-100 Starliner Pad Abort Test Results
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Boeing CST-100 Starliner Pad Abort Test Results

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Boeing CST-100 Starliner Pad Abort Test Results

By Overlook Horizon|2020-03-21T15:34:30-04:00November 7th, 2019|Categories: Space Education|Tags: abort, boeing, commercial crew, cst-100, launch, launch pad, pad abort, starliner|

At first glance the test seemed pretty successful but it didn't quite go exactly to plan. The camerawork here was enough to make you want to bang your head against the wall but aside from that you may have noticed that I said three main parachutes and clearly the Starliner Descended under only two main parachutes. This was in fact an anomaly and was not supposed to happen.