Long-delayed Boeing Starliner ready for first piloted flight to the International Space Station
Wilmore and Williams are well suited to take the Starliner for its first piloted test drive. Both are former Navy test pilots and two of NASA's most seasoned astronauts with four space flights, 11 spacewalks and 500 days in orbit between them. Both have flown to space aboard the space shuttle and Russia's Soyuz crew ferry ship.
Go for launch: Countdown is on for Boeing’s Starliner crewed mission
Meet the astronauts After their 26-hour flight to the space station, Wilmore & Williams will spend about a week testing the Starliner’s systems at the ISS. A successful flight test will bring NASA closer to certifying the Starliner for future crew rotation missions to the space station like those being flown by SpaceX.
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