Boeing Starliner successfully carries 2 astronauts into space

Boeing has successfully launched two NASA astronauts into space aboard its Starliner capsule. It is the Starliner’s first crewed flight and could serve as the first of many regular trips to the International Space Station.

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[tcsmagicbox]

No sign of lost door plugs. That's a good start.

[st.charlesstreet]

Not only the advancements of space exploration but this new photography of the all these different launches are just fantastic 😮 Just had to say !

[WindFireAllThatKindOfThing]

Boeing jokes or no Boeing jokes, I'll take a W in the space program column where I can find it.

[joemcglade]

The crew will go around and tighten everything up before they return. They also have extra doors on board

[CB-keeq]

No whistle-blowers were harmed in today's launch.

[Jakelink-]

2:30 CGI 100% the piece just fades out 👌

[Michaelcj-md]

😂😂😂 and can't build a safe plane...🤔

[stockholm]

Hope the door doesn’t blow off. Godspeed.

[GregLakatosChradm]

Awesome. We did this in the 70's.

[Clarence_x]

Don’t you mean starliner successfully pay loaded on top of an atlas 5, a decades old launch system?

[welessonakadubbs]

Whats new here? Must be something right ?

[flowertowerrr]

Windows didn't fall off in space?

[aroundandround]

All the door/window jokes are so lame.

[honkeykong]

Still better than Starship which to date is nothing but fail. Partial Successes are not successes.

[ShehzadAlani]

What ever it takes to make the stock takeoff

[X_crypto]

I’m just flabbergasted boeing actually got going without falling apart!!!

[Jeremyb]

What did they do to be heroes I thought they are just astronauts…

[piku]

John Barnett didn’t have himself whacked.🏳️‍⚧️☭🏳️‍🌈Ⓐ🇵🇸

[curtishunter]

All these homeless people wasting money on that

[OlyPhoenix]

I hope the emergency door doesn’t fly open because they decided to skip a step.