NASA May Require Boeing's Starliner to Fly Third Uncrewed Test
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule that left two NASA astronauts on the International Space Station last year may need to fly a third uncrewed test flight before it carries astronauts again, agency officials said as the spacecraft's first crew had to return to Earth on a SpaceX capsule this week.
Boeing’s Starliner may require third uncrewed test before astronaut flights
However, before it can secure NASA’s much-anticipated certification for routine flights, the Starliner might need to undertake an additional uncrewed test mission. If required, this would be the fourth such mission, following two uncrewed tests conducted in 2019 and 2022.
After their unexpected extended stay onboard the space station, here's what comes next for the Starliner astronauts.
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