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Watch Live As Boeing's Starliner Delivers Nasa Astronauts to the Iss

The capsule launched on Wednesday for its first crewed flight following years of delays and screwups.
Gizmodo 1:15 pm on June 10, 2024

Boeing's Starliner docked at ISS after five thrusters shut down unexpectedly, causing a delay. Crew members managed to control the spacecraft manually until autonomous mode resumed for docking at 1:34 pm ET on June 6th. This first crewed flight test under NASA's Commercial Crew Program is part of Boeing's contract with NASA, despite past technical challenges and delays.

Technical Setback: Five thrusters on Starliner shut off during initial approach to ISS.
Manual Override: NASA astronauts had to control the spacecraft manually post-anomaly.
Crewed Flight Test: This test flight is part of Boeing's agreement with NASA under its Commercial Crew Program.
Delay History: Starliner has faced several challenges and delays over the past few years.

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