Boeing launched the first test flight of its Starliner space capsule from Florida, sending it on a long-awaited trip into orbit without astronauts
Boeing Co. successfully launched the first test flight of its Starliner space capsule from Florida before sunrise Friday, sending it on a long-awaited trip into orbit without astronauts.
Liftoff of the specially-instrumented CST-100 vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, aboard an Atlas V rocket, is intended to chart the course for routine missions carrying National Aeronautics and Space Administration crews to and from the international space station.
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