IG Report Blames Starliner Delays on Overconfidence and Unrealistic Schedules

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A NASA Inspector General report ties Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner problems to overconfidence in heritage designs, rushed schedules, and limited access to flight-simulation data, warning that certification for ISS crew flights could slip further—Starliner-1 remains unscheduled amid staffing and data-access gaps.
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