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Coverage dated May 31, 2024

Boeing going for first launch of NASA astronauts on Starliner spacecraft

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

Boeing aims to launch its first Starliner flight with astronauts on board on Saturday, in a final test of the spacecraft that’s been long delayed.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Boeing going for first launch of NASA astronauts on Starliner spacecraft (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Boeing aims to launch its first Starliner flight with astronauts on board on Saturday, in a final test of the spacecraft that’s been long delayed.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Boeing counts down again to its first astronaut launch on delayed test flight for NASA: WATCH LIVE (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Boeing took another crack at launching astronauts for the first time aboard its new space capsule, after a delay for leak checks and rocket repairs.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    Boeing set to launch NASA astronauts aboard long-delayed Starliner capsule (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The Starliner capsule is due to fly from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Saturday with a pair of test pilots to the International Space Station for a weeklong stay.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    Boeing counts down again to its first astronaut launch on a long-delayed test flight for NASA (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Boeing is taking another crack at launching astronauts for the first time aboard its new space capsule, after a delay for leak checks and rocket repairs. The Starliner capsule is due to fly from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Saturday with a pair of test pilots to the International Space Station for a …

  5. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Watch Boeing launch NASA astronauts on the company's Starliner spacecraft for the first time (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Boeing aims to launch its first Starliner flight with astronauts on board on Saturday, in a final test of the spacecraft that’s been long delayed.

  6. Fox26 Houston

    Boeing Starliner to launch NASA astronauts Saturday: How to watch (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Boeing’s Starliner capsule launch was scrubbed minutes before it was scheduled to take off from Cape Canaveral.

  7. UPI

    Watch Live: Boeing Starliner's first crewed mission launch (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    After several delays, test pilots Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore are schedule to launch the first crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft Saturday afternoon.

  8. NBC News

    Boeing once again calls off its first launch with NASA astronauts (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    NASA and Boeing were forced to once again call off the first crewed launch of the company's Starliner spacecraft.

  9. CNN

    Watch Boeing’s Starliner mission attempt its historic first crewed launch (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Boeing’s Starliner is ready to attempt a launch of a historic maiden voyage that, if successful, will carry two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

  10. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Boeing counts down again to its first astronaut launch on delayed Starliner test flight for NASA (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Boeing took another crack at launching astronauts for the first time aboard its new space capsule, after a delay for leak checks and rocket repairs.

  11. CNN

    Live updates: Boeing and NASA launch Starliner spacecraft (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Boeing's long-awaited Starliner spacecraft is set for its inaugural astronaut mission. Follow for our live updates.

  12. KING 5 Seattle

    WATCH: Boeing counts down again to 1st astronaut launch on long-delayed test flight for NASA (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    KING 5 Seattle's feed description

    This will be the third test flight for Starliner, and the first with astronauts on board.

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