{"id":20905,"date":"2024-06-03T07:22:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T07:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=20905"},"modified":"2024-06-03T07:22:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T07:22:50","slug":"boeing-nasa-target-june-5-for-starliners-debut-crew-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/06\/boeing-nasa-target-june-5-for-starliners-debut-crew-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing, NASA target June 5 for Starliner&#8217;s debut crew flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab and NASA said on Sunday that their teams are preparing to launch the new Starliner space capsule on June 5 after scrubbing its inaugural test flight launch attempt on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Starliner capsule had stood ready for blast-off from NASA&#8217;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday before a ground system computer triggered an automatic abort command that shut down the launch sequence.<\/p>\n<p>NASA said its teams worked overnight to assess the ground support equipment at the launch pad that encountered issues during the countdown and identified an issue with a ground power supply within one of the chassis which provides power to a subset of computer cards controlling various system functions.<\/p>\n<p>The chassis containing the faulty ground power unit was removed, visually inspected, and replaced with a spare chassis, the space agency said.<\/p>\n<p>The CST-200 Starliner&#8217;s first crewed voyage to the International Space Station (ISS), with two astronauts aboard, remains a key milestone for Boeing as it scrambles to gain a greater share of lucrative NASA business now dominated by Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX.<\/p>\n<p>Once launched, the Starliner is expected to arrive at the space station after a flight of about 24 hours and dock with the orbiting research outpost some 250 miles (402 km) above Earth.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>SOURCE: REUTERS\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab and NASA said on Sunday that their teams are preparing to launch the new Starliner space capsule on June 5 after scrubbing its inaugural test flight launch attempt on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,194,351,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-world","category-science-technology","category-headline"],"views":54,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20924,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20905\/revisions\/20924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}