Boeing Starliner's First Crew Arrives at International Space Station

Boeing Starliner's First Crew Arrives at International Space Station

Boeing's Starliner docked at 1:34 p.m. ET on June 6, 2024, after a successful June 5 launch on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The International Space Station Expedition 71 crew welcomed NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, Starliner's first crew.

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Expedition 71 Crew

Station Commander: Oleg Kononenko (Russia)

Roscosmos (Russia): Nikolai Chub, Alexander Grebenkin (Russia)

NASA: Tracy Dyson, Matthew Dominick, Mike Barrett, Jeanette Epps

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.

NASA’s Commercial Crew Program works with the American aerospace industry to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation to and from the orbital outpost on American-made rockets and spacecraft launching from American soil.

Learn more about NASA’s Commercial Crew Program at: 

https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew

Video Credit: Boeing Space

Duration: 1 minute, 27 seconds

Release Date: June 7, 2024

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