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NASA and Boeing Update Starliner Development Plans
NASA and Boeing provided an update on the development of the Starliner spacecraft, including additional crew missions and certification for a new rocket. The agencies emphasized the importance of their work in space exploration.
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NASA
On Sept. 30, 1946, five National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics (NACA) engineers arrived at Muroc Army Airfield in California’s high desert to achieve supersonic flight for the first time. In less than two years, NACA flew the X-1 aircraft faster than the speed of sound, marking an important mile
2026-09-28 19:20 UTC
NASA
On Monday, NASA and Boeing provided an update on the company’s Starliner spacecraft, including adding additional crew missions and certifying a new rocket for crew transportation to low Earth orbit. “We are living through the most exciting era of space exploration since Apollo,” said NASA Administra
2026-09-28 19:26 UTC