Boeing Starliner test flight scrubbed again after waiting on final countdown
Boeing Starliner test flight scrubbed again after waiting on final countdown
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NASA
commander
Mannish
Wilmore
exits
THE
Starliner
spatialship
SATURDAY
following
THE
wash
launch
attempt.
A
computer
control
THE
Atlas
V
the rocket
countdown
sets off
A
automatic
socket
less
that
four
minutes
Before
has
lift-off
of
Boeing
commercial
Starliner
spatialship
SATURDAY,
keeping
THE
crew
test
flight
on
THE
ground
has
less
A
little
more
days.
NASA
astronauts
Mannish
Wilmore
And
Suni
Williams
were
Already
a board
THE
spatialship
When
THE
countdown
stopped
due
has
A
issue
with
A
ground
computer.
"Socket.
Socket.
Socket,"
A
member
of
Atlas
V
launch
team
called
out
on
A
audio
feed.
With
THE
socket,
THE
assignment
lack
A
instant
launch
opportunity
has
12:25 p.m.
p.m.
EDT
(4:25 p.m.
UTC),
And
later
SATURDAY,
NASA
announcement
teams
will
give up
A
launch
opportunity
Sunday.
THE
following
chance
has
send
Starliner
In
orbit
will
be
10:52 a.m.
am
EDT
(14:52
UTC)
Wednesday.
THE
assignment
has
A
launch
opportunity
each
one to two
days,
When
THE
International
Space
Train stations
orbital
track
moves
back
In
appropriate
alignment
with
THE
Atlas
V
the rocket
launch
buffer
In
Florida.
Wilmore
And
Williams
will
take
THE
Starliner
spatialship
on
It is
First of all
crew
flight
In
Low land
orbit.
THE
capsule
will
Dock
with
THE
International
Space
Station
around
A
day
After
launch,
spend
has
less
A
week
there,
SO
back
has
A
parachute
landing
has
A
of
two
landing
areas
In
New
Mexico
Or
Arizona.
Once
operational,
Boeing
Starliner
will
join
SpaceX
Crew
Dragon
capsule
has
give
NASA
two
independent
evaluated by humans
spatialship
For
carry
astronauts
has
And
Since
THE
space
station.
It is
has been
A
long
road
has
get
here
with
THE
Starliner
spatialship,
And
There is
more
work
has
TO DO
Before
THE
the capsules
long delayed
First of all
flight
with
astronauts.
Technicians
Since
United
Launch
Alliance,
constructor
of
THE
Atlas
V
rocket,
will
to start
troubleshooting
THE
computer
issue
has
THE
launch
buffer
SATURDAY
evening,
After
evacuation
propellant
Since
THE
launch
vehicle.
Early
indications
suggest
that
A
map
In
A
of
three
computers
governing
THE
final
minutes
of
THE
Atlas
Against
countdown
doesn't
boot
up
as
quickly
as
planned.
"You
can
imagine
A
big
shelf
that
East
A
big
computer
Or
THE
functions
of
THE
computer
as
A
controller
are
broken
up
separately
In
individual
cards
Or
printed
thread
circuit
boards
with
their
logic
devices,"
said
Tory
Bruno,
the ULAs
president
And
CEO.
"They are
all
autonomous,
but
together
It is
A
integrated
controller."
THE
computers
are
located
has
THE
launch
buffer
inside
A
shelter
close
THE
base
of
THE
Atlas
V
rocket
has
Cape
Canaveral
Space
Force
Station.
All
three
computers
must
be
fully
functioning
In
THE
final
phase
of
THE
countdown
has
ensure
triple
redundancy.
HAS
THE
moment
of
lift-off,
these
computers
control
things
as
retract
umbilical
lines
And
release
bolts
holding
THE
rocket
has
It is
mobile
launch
platform.
Two
of
THE
computers
activated
as
THE
final
countdown
sequence
began
has
T-minus
4
minutes.
A
Single
map
In
THE
third
computer
took
about
six
more
seconds
has
come
online,
although
he
did
boot
up
Ultimately,
Bruno
said.
"Two
came
up
Normally
And
THE
third
A
came
up,
but
he
was
slow
has
come
up,
And
that
sets off
A
red
double,"
he
said.
A
disappointment
Wilmore
And
Williams,
both
veteran
astronauts
And
ancient
WE
Marine
test
the pilots,
got out
THE
Starliner
spatialship
with
THE
help
of
Boeing
ground
team.
They
income
has
NASA
crew
quarters
has
THE
close
Kennedy
Space
Center
has
wait
For
THE
following
launch
attempt.
THE
calendar
For
THE
following
to try
will
depend
on
What
ULA
workers
find
When
they
to access
THE
computers
has
THE
launch
buffer.
Civil servants
initially
said
they
could
to start
another
launch
countdown
early
Sunday
if
they
find
A
simple
solution
has
THE
computer
issue,
such
as
exchange
out
A
defective
map.
THE
computers
are
networked
together,
but
THE
architecture
East
designed
with
replaceable
cards,
each
responsible
For
different
functions
during
THE
countdown,
has
allow
For
A
fast
fix
without
having
has
replace
THE
entire
unit,
Bruno
said.
Enlarge
/
NASA
commander
Mannish
Wilmore
exits
THE
Starliner
spatialship
SATURDAY
following
THE
wash
launch
attempt.
A
computer
control
THE
Atlas
V
the rocket
countdown
sets off
A
automatic
socket
less
that
four
minutes
Before
has
lift-off
of
Boeing
commercial
Starliner
spatialship
SATURDAY,
keeping
THE
crew
test
flight
on
THE
ground
has
less
A
little
more
days.
NASA
astronauts
Mannish
Wilmore
And
Suni
Williams
were
Already
a board
THE
spatialship
When
THE
countdown
stopped
due
has
A
issue
with
A
ground
computer.
"Socket.
Socket.
Socket,"
A
member
of
Atlas
V
launch
team
called
out
on
A
audio
feed.
With
THE
socket,
THE
assignment
lack
A
instant
launch
opportunity
has
12:25 p.m.
p.m.
EDT
(4:25 p.m.
UTC),
And
later
SATURDAY,
NASA
announcement
teams
will
give up
A
launch
opportunity
Sunday.
THE
following
chance
has
send
Starliner
In
orbit
will
be
10:52 a.m.
am
EDT
(14:52
UTC)
Wednesday.
THE
assignment
has
A
launch
opportunity
each
one to two
days,
When
THE
International
Space
Train stations
orbital
track
moves
back
In
appropriate
alignment
with
THE
Atlas
V
the rocket
launch
buffer
In
Florida.
Wilmore
And
Williams
will
take
THE
Starliner
spatialship
on
It is
First of all
crew
flight
In
Low land
orbit.
THE
capsule
will
Dock
with
THE
International
Space
Station
around
A
day
After
launch,
spend
has
less
A
week
there,
SO
back
has
A
parachute
landing
has
A
of
two
landing
areas
In
New
Mexico
Or
Arizona.
Once
operational,
Boeing
Starliner
will
join
SpaceX
Crew
Dragon
capsule
has
give
NASA
two
independent
evaluated by humans
spatialship
For
carry
astronauts
has
And
Since
THE
space
station.
It is
has been
A
long
road
has
get
here
with
THE
Starliner
spatialship,
And
There is
more
work
has
TO DO
Before
THE
the capsules
long delayed
First of all
flight
with
astronauts.
Technicians
Since
United
Launch
Alliance,
constructor
of
THE
Atlas
V
rocket,
will
to start
troubleshooting
THE
computer
issue
has
THE
launch
buffer
SATURDAY
evening,
After
evacuation
propellant
Since
THE
launch
vehicle.
Early
indications
suggest
that
A
map
In
A
of
three
computers
governing
THE
final
minutes
of
THE
Atlas
Against
countdown
doesn't
boot
up
as
quickly
as
planned.
"You
can
imagine
A
big
shelf
that
East
A
big
computer
Or
THE
functions
of
THE
computer
as
A
controller
are
broken
up
separately
In
individual
cards
Or
printed
thread
circuit
boards
with
their
logic
devices,"
said
Tory
Bruno,
the ULAs
president
And
CEO.
"They are
all
autonomous,
but
together
It is
A
integrated
controller."
THE
computers
are
located
has
THE
launch
buffer
inside
A
shelter
close
THE
base
of
THE
Atlas
V
rocket
has
Cape
Canaveral
Space
Force
Station.
All
three
computers
must
be
fully
functioning
In
THE
final
phase
of
THE
countdown
has
ensure
triple
redundancy.
HAS
THE
moment
of
lift-off,
these
computers
control
things
as
retract
umbilical
lines
And
release
bolts
holding
THE
rocket
has
It is
mobile
launch
platform.
Two
of
THE
computers
activated
as
THE
final
countdown
sequence
began
has
T-minus
4
minutes.
A
Single
map
In
THE
third
computer
took
about
six
more
seconds
has
come
online,
although
he
did
boot
up
Ultimately,
Bruno
said.
"Two
came
up
Normally
And
THE
third
A
came
up,
but
he
was
slow
has
come
up,
And
that
sets off
A
red
double,"
he
said.
A
disappointment
Wilmore
And
Williams,
both
veteran
astronauts
And
ancient
WE
Marine
test
the pilots,
got out
THE
Starliner
spatialship
with
THE
help
of
Boeing
ground
team.
They
income
has
NASA
crew
quarters
has
THE
close
Kennedy
Space
Center
has
wait
For
THE
following
launch
attempt.
THE
calendar
For
THE
following
to try
will
depend
on
What
ULA
workers
find
When
they
to access
THE
computers
has
THE
launch
buffer.
Civil servants
initially
said
they
could
to start
another
launch
countdown
early
Sunday
if
they
find
A
simple
solution
has
THE
computer
issue,
such
as
exchange
out
A
defective
map.
THE
computers
are
networked
together,
but
THE
architecture
East
designed
with
replaceable
cards,
each
responsible
For
different
functions
during
THE
countdown,
has
allow
For
A
fast
fix
without
having
has
replace
THE
entire
unit,
Bruno
said.