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Emergency pad abort test launch of the Boeing Starliner CST-100
Posted by Arms Control Center in BASIC SCIENCE, tags: astronauts, Boeing Starliner CST-100, emergency, NASA, pad, rocket, spacecraft, test launchThe emergency pad abort test launch of the Boeing Starliner CST-100 will prove the spacecraft’s abort system can safely lift Boeing Astronaut Chris Ferguson and the NASA Commercial Crew astronauts away from a rocket in case of an emergency.