NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Mission Overview News Conference (March 22, 2024)

NASA will host a mission overview news conference as mission managers discuss the flight plan, timeline, and details of Boeing Starliner’s first crewed flight test. Two astronaut test pilots will launch to the International Space Station, where they will live and work off the Earth for about a week. The launch is targeted for early May, lifting off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Participants:
• Mike Lammers, flight director, Starliner ascent, NASA
• Vincent LaCourt, flight director, International Space Station Program, NASA
• Ed Van Cise, flight director, Starliner rendezvous, NASA

Learn more about how NASA innovates for the benefit of humanity through NASA’s Commercial Crew Program at: https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew