Boeing Orbital Flight Test Prelaunch

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, NASA Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard, Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, and NASA Astronauts Josh Cassada and Suni Williams, who are assigned to Boeing’s first operation flight of Starliner, and NASA astronauts Nicole Mann, Michael Fincke, and Boeing astronaut Chris Ferguson, who are assigned to Boeing’s Crew Flight Test, are seen during a press conference ahead of the Boeing Orbital Flight Test mission, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The uncrewed Orbital Flight Test will be Starliner’s maiden mission to the International Space Station for NASA's Commercial Crew Program. The mission, currently targeted for a 6:36 a.m. EST launch on Dec. 20, will serve as an end-to-end test of the system's capabilities. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)