NASA Sets June 1 for Boeing Starliner Astronaut Launch After Delays

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NASA has announced a new launch date of June 1 for Boeing's Starliner astronaut-crewed mission after multiple delays due to technical issues. The mission, part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, will see astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams test the spacecraft's systems during a week-long stay at the International Space Station. If successful, the Starliner could be certified for routine missions to the ISS.
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