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Boeing Prepares Starliner Test Amid $2B Setbacks

3/26/2025

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Boeing is gearing up for another test flight of its Starliner spacecraft, determined to overcome the setbacks from a previous launch that left two astronauts grounded. NASA's Steve Stich assures that technical issues will be resolved before the next crewed mission. Despite a staggering $2 billion loss, Boeing's commitment to the project remains unwavering, while SpaceX prepares for the upcoming crew rotation in July.

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Boeing is gearing up for another test flight of its Starliner spacecraft, determined to overcome the setbacks from a previous launch that left two astronauts grounded. NASA's Steve Stich assures that technical issues will be resolved before the next crewed mission. Despite a staggering $2 billion loss, Boeing's commitment to the project remains unwavering, while SpaceX prepares for the upcoming crew rotation in July.