Starliner in a sentence

But the company's defense, space, and security division, which houses not only the KC-46 program but also the company's troubled Starliner spaceship, was by far the biggest contributor to losses in the quarter, costing Boeing $924 million.

It’s not clear when Starliner will be given the green light for flight, but it should not happen anytime soon.

The test flight is meant to usher in the final process of certifying the Starliner spacecraft for regular crewed flights to the space station.

An artist’s impression of a Starliner on final approach to the International Space Station.

As Starliner’s test pilots, the pair should have overseen this critical last leg of the journey.

As Starliner’s test pilots, the pair should have overseen this critical last leg of the journey, with touchdown in the U.S. desert.

Astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will return to Earth on a vessel made by upstart rival SpaceX -- a major embarrassment for the legacy aerospace giant.

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, seen docked at the International Space Station through the window of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams, right, were aboard the Starliner flight to the International Space Station that was scrubbed moments before liftoff on Saturday.

But it was then discovered the Starliner’s thrusters failed during docking, leaving Whitmore and Williams stuck at the ISS.

For Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the astronauts who flew to the ISS on Starliner, to have to return on a SpaceX craft is "very embarrassing," he added.

For now, SpaceX’s Crew-7 remain on board the ISS awaiting to welcome the Starliner crew, but will be replaced this August when Crew-8 launches from KSC to replace them.

If everything goes according to plan, the Starliner will make its way to the International Space Station and dock there for a one week stay.

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar unveiled the first indigenously manufactured Drishti 10 Starliner Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in a ceremony held in Adani Aerospace Park at Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams flew to space for the third time Wednesday along with a colleague, scripting history as the first members aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on a 25-hour flight to the International Space Station.

In the unforgiving void of space, where errors are measured in milliseconds and millimeters, the Boeing Starliner saga unfolds.

It is also unclear at this time whether Boeing will certify Starliner as safe by that date or what so that the capsule is also certified by them.

It’s not clear when Boeing’s Starliner might fly again.

It's now been more than a month since Boeing publicly acknowledged that they knew that their Starliner spaceship had a helium leak when it was sitting on the launch pad, but they went ahead and sent it up anyway.

On one hand, the agency had invested heavily in Boeing’s Starliner program, with billions of dollars allocated to the development and testing of the spacecraft.