Boeing and NASA Extend Starliner Mission to Double Duration for Calypso Capsule Testing
Friday, 14 June 2024, 18:43
Boeing and NASA Extend Starliner Mission
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, known as "Calypso," will undergo an extended mission duration.
Double Duration for Spacecraft Testing
The mission's length, originally planned for a shorter period, has been doubled to thoroughly test the spacecraft's capabilities.
Significant Alteration to Mission Plan
The decision to extend the mission aims to validate the spacecraft's readiness for future endeavors.
Insights and Performance Validation
The extended stay at the International Space Station will offer valuable insights into the spacecraft's performance and capabilities.
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