Episode 01: The Orbital Test Flight of Boeing’s Starliner

On December 20th 2019 Boeing conducted the first test flight ever of their new spacecraft Starliner. Together, NASA and Boeing made history in the face of challenges. This test flight was another step toward returning American space launch capability to American shores.

20 min - Space & the Universe - NASA

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