NASA wants to make the first Starliner test flight a fully operational mission

Digital Trends -------- NASA hopes to accelerate the timeline to certify private companies to transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station (ISS) — so the agency is turning a previously scheduled Starliner test flight into a full-fledged mission. It’s a bold move, but some scientists worry that such an aggressive venture could jeopardize crew safety. And now that there’s been an “anomaly” during the most recent test of the launch abort engines for the Starliner, and this timeline may have to be pushed back. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.