Space
August 23, 2024
NASA is conducting an internal review and holding a public news conference in preparation for Boeing's upcoming crew flight test. Stay tuned for the latest updates and insights from this significant event in space exploration.
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) NASA Prepares for Boeing Crew Flight Test with Internal Review and Public News ConferenceNASA is set to conduct an internal Agency Test Flight Readiness Review on August 24th for the upcoming Boeing Crew Flight Test, which will be the first crewed mission of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft. This review is essential for assessing the readiness of the spacecraft, rocket, flight crew, and support teams, as well as evaluating potential risks to ensure a safe and successful mission. A live news conference will follow the review at 1 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, where NASA officials will discuss the review's outcome and key decisions regarding the test flight.