Showing posts with label starliner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label starliner. Show all posts

Friday, September 4, 2015

Welcome the starliner!

The boeing starliner artist's concept
Welcome the Starliner!

Boeing's new LEO spacecraft, previously known as "CST-100," has received a name!
The Starliner will deliver crews to and from the International Space Station (ISS) or a private space station, as a replacement for the Space Shuttle.  It can carry seven people at a time, and be reused up to ten times.  It is expected to fly to the ISS crewed for the first time in 2017.

Read more here, and here.