Although a second uncrewed flight test of the Starliner capsule is not certain, Boeing has booked a $410 million charge to cover the possibility of NASA requiring a second test flight.
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Starliner "Calypso" Touches Down at White Sands Space Harbor
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft becomes the first crew-capable capsule to perform a land-based landing on US soil.
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Two Sunday Landing Attempts Set for Uncrewed Boeing Starliner
NASA and Boeing are working to return the Starliner spacecraft to White Sands New Mexico.
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What to Expect During Sunday's Starliner Landing at White Sands Missile Range
The Starliner capsule won't be able to reach the ISS, but a critical test remains: can Boeing salvage the reusable capsule during a landing at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico?
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OFT: What Went Right? Modified ULA Atlas-V Rocket Met All Test Objectives
Although the Boeing Starliner capsule will not reach the ISS, the ULA rocket performed to specification.
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