First crewed flight of Boeing spacecraft delayed again

Washington (AFP) May 14, 2024

The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spaceship to the International Space Station has been postponed again due to a technical snafu, the company said Tuesday. The next attempt will be May 21 at the earliest. The high-stakes mission was already called off last week, with two astronauts strapped in and ready to fly. That was because engineers detected a problem with a valve th