NASA's Boeing OFT-2 Crew and Science Briefing

Officials from NASA and Boeing participate in a crew and science briefing ahead of NASA’s Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) on July 29, 2021. From left to right are NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore, E. Michael “Mike” Fincke and Nicole Mann, and Chris Ferguson, director, Starliner Mission Operations and Integration/Crew Systems and Jennifer Buchli, deputy chief scientist, NASA’s International Space Station Program. Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will launch atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on a mission to dock with the space station. The uncrewed OFT-2 will be the Starliner’s second flight for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. After the successful completion of OFT-2, CFT will be the first flight of Starliner with astronauts.