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Boeing's Starliner launch slips to NET 21 May due to a helium leak on the Starliner spacecraft


ASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) teams continue working remaining open tasks in preparation for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. The teams now are targeting a launch date of no earlier than 4:43 p.m.

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