Boeing’s Starliner overcomes last-second problems to dock with the ISS

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June 6, 2024, 7:48 PM

• •Boeing's Starliner has successfully docked with the ISS
• •The company's first crewed test flight to the space station linked up at 1:34 PM ET after missing its first shot due to several thrusters malfunctioning
• •Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams plan to spend the next eight days onboard the ISS before returning to Earth

Boeing's Starliner has successfully docked with the ISS, but not without some last-minute problems. The company's first crewed test flight to the space station linked up at 1:34 PM ET after missing its first shot due to several thrusters malfunctioning. Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams plan to spend the next eight days onboard the ISS before returning to Earth.

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