Boeing Starliner-1

Boeing Starliner-1
Artist's impression of a Boeing Starliner docking to the ISS
Names
  • Post Certification Mission-1
  • PCM-1[1]
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorBoeing Defense, Space & Security
Mission duration180 days (planned)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftBoeing Starliner Spacecraft 2
Spacecraft typeBoeing Starliner
ManufacturerBoeing Defense, Space & Security
Launch mass13,000 kg (29,000 lb)
Crew
Crew size4
Members
Start of mission
Launch dateTBD[2]
RocketAtlas V N22[a]
Launch siteCape Canaveral, SLC-41
ContractorUnited Launch Alliance[b]
End of mission
Landing dateTBD
Landing siteTBD[c]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portHarmony forward or zenith
Time docked180 days (planned)

Boeing Starliner-1, also called Post Certification Mission-1 (PCM-1), is the name of the first operational crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Commercial Crew Program. It was originally planned as the first Starliner mission following the Starliner Crewed flight test (CFT).[4] The CFT was not a complete success, and as of November 2024, the launch date and name for the next Starliner mission is not known.[2]

  1. ^ Foust, Jeff (5 March 2023). "NASA and Roscosmos planning to add mission to seat barter agreement". Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b Niles-Carnes, Elyna (15 October 2024). "NASA Updates 2025 Commercial Crew Plan". NASA. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test Mission Overview". NASA. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Boeing's Starliner Makes Progress Ahead of Flight Test with Astronauts". NASA Commercial Crew. NASA. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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