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Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed shortly before launch

Space Daily Tuesday, 7 May 2024 ()
Cape Canaveral (AFP) May 7, 2024

The first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner spaceship was dramatically called off just two hours before launch after a new safety issue was identified, officials said Monday, pushing back a high-stakes test mission to the International Space Station. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were strapped into their seats preparing for liftoff when the call for a "scrub" came, because eng
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