NASA’s Boeing Starline Crew Flight Test Launch Attempt – May 6, 2024 (Official NASA Broadcast)

Watch live as two NASA astronauts launch from Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which is one of the final steps to certification. Launch of the ULA (United Launch Alliance) Atlas V rocket and Starliner spacecraft is targeted for 10:34 p.m. EDT Monday, May 6 (0234 UTC Tuesday, May 7) from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The two NASA astronauts aboard, flight commander Butch Wilmore and pilot Suni Williams, will test the end-to-end capabilities of the Starliner system, including launch, docking, and return to Earth after a one-week stay docked at the International Space Station, the Starliner, and crew will land under parachutes in the western United States.