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NASA and Boeing Starliner Crewed Test Launch Was Scrubbed

By Brian Wang

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May 07, 2024
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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft was scheduled to launch tonight to get certification.

The mission was just scrubbed for today. Atlas valve issue.

The scrub was recommended after launch control teams detected anomalous behavior by the pressure regulation valve in the liquid oxygen tank of the Centaur upper stage of the ULA Atlas V launch vehicle. Engineers a…

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