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2. Comparison of crewed space vehicles - Wikipedia

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   CST-100 Starliner USA: Boeing: LEO: Atlas V: 7 [note 15] [6] 5.03 [7] 4.56 [7] 13,000 Solar panels Parachute landing (two forward cover chutes, two drogues, three pilots and three mains) with airbags: 2024 (2019) Active: 1 (2) Orion USA: Lockheed Martin Astrium: Lunar, Mars: Space Launch System: 4 [note 16] 3.3: 5: 8,900 capsule + 12,300 ...

3. What to know about Boeing's first spaceflight carrying NASA ...

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   A look at the newest ride and its shakedown cruise: THE CAPSULE White with black and blue trim, Boeing's Starliner capsule is about 10 feet (3 meters) tall and 15 feet (4.5 meters) in diameter.

4. Boeing Starliner - Wikipedia

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   Starliner landed safely in the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on 7 September at 04:01:35 UTC (6 September, 11:01:35 pm MDT, local time at the landing site), about six hours after it undocked from the ISS. [113] [114] Starliner experienced two new technical problems unrelated to its earlier issues during the reentry. There was a brief ...

5. Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new ...

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   Both companies’ capsules are designed to be autonomous and reusable. This Starliner is the same one that made the first test flight in 2019. Unlike the SpaceX Dragons, Starliner has traditional hand controls and switches alongside touchscreens and, according to the astronauts, is more like NASA’s Orion capsules for moon missions.

6. From Starship tests to Starliner woes, recapping the biggest ...

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   The 400-foot behemoth, composed of both a 165-foot Starship spacecraft itself and the 232-foot "Super Heavy" rocket, is due in the years ahead to play a pivotal role in NASA's lunar ambitions and ...

7. Commercial Crew Program - Wikipedia

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   SpaceX's Crew Dragon is a variant of the company's Dragon 2 class of spacecraft, which is an upgraded version of the first-generation Dragon. [ 117 ] [ 118 ] It measures 3.7 meters (12 feet) wide, 4.4 meters (14 feet) tall without its trunk, and 7.2 meters (24 feet) with its trunk.

8. Officials describe telltale ‘buzz’ that led to last-minute ...

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   Before the valve issue arose, Starliner — which Boeing designed to rival SpaceX’s prolific Crew Dragon capsule — was set to take off for its inaugural crewed test run at 10:34 p.m. ET Monday ...

9. What to know about Boeing's first spaceflight carrying NASA ...

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   One big difference at flight’s end: Starliner lands on the ground with cushioning airbags, while Dragon splashes into the sea. THE FUTURE. Boeing is committed to six Starliner trips for NASA after this one, which will take the company to the station’s planned end in 2030. Boeing has said a fifth seat will be available to private clients.