VIDEO: SpaceX, Boeing Crew Capsule Debuts Pushed Back Until Next Year
By WFTV // October 6, 2018
ABOVE VIDEO: The debut of SpaceX and Boeing crew capsules is off until next year. (WFTV Video)
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA (WFTV) – The debut of SpaceX and Boeing crew capsules is off until next year.
NASA said this week that the first commercial test flights have slipped from late this year into next.
SpaceX is shooting for a January shakedown of its Dragon capsule, without anyone on board. Boeing is aiming for a March trial run of its Starliner capsule, also minus astronauts.
Those tests would be followed by flights with crews next summer. SpaceX is targeting June and Boeing, August.
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