A rocket blasted Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft toward the International Space Station in the company’s second attempt
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft blasted into orbit Thursday evening, after months of delay and a failed flight attempt. The capsule is set to carry food and other cargo to the International Space Station and transport other items back to Earth. Photo: Joel Kowsky/NASA via Getty ImagesA Boeing Co.
spacecraft blasted into orbit Thursday evening and began racing toward the International Space Station in what appeared to be a smooth start to an important mission for the company., the Starliner spacecraft launched toward orbit shortly before 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida without crew members on board, according to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration live stream.
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