Mission Updates

Starliner has landed safely, recovery teams preparing to deploy.

Starliner is set to land today at 7:57 a.m. Eastern time at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Live broadcast starting at 6:45 a.m. Eastern time: https://t.co/VPA0dYJ5wr?amp=1

Starliner flight controllers and engineering teams tested the NASA Docking System in orbit today by executing a series of extensions and retractions. The NDS connects Starliner to the International Space Station by extending and retracting a docking ring, as shown in this prior test video.

The Starliner flight control team is preparing to bring the spacecraft back to Earth on Sunday morning at White Sands Space Harbor, on White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.  Key milestones and times include: (All times MST) 5:13 a.m.               MCC Go/No-Go Poll 5:20 a.m.               Deorbit Burn 5:25 a.m.               CM/SM Separation 5:57 a.m.               Landing Since Starliner’s launch […]

Video courtesy United Launch Alliance One of the key objectives of the Starliner Orbital Flight Test is a separation from the ULA Centaur second stage booster rocket. This video shows the successful separation of Starliner from Centaur after the Dec. 20 launch. It’s one of several test objectives completed so far during this mission. This […]

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Boeing Senior Vice President of Space and Launch Jim Chilton, and Deputy Manager of NASA Commercial Crew Steve Stich will give a Starliner mission update today at 2 p.m. Teleconference will live stream here: https://nasa.gov/live