{"id":198138,"date":"2025-11-24T20:06:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/198138\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T20:06:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:06:08","slug":"boeing-starliner-missions-cut-after-botched-astronaut-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/198138\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing Starliner Missions Cut After Botched Astronaut Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/29638Z:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">NASA<\/a> cut the planned missions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/BA:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Boeing Co.<\/a>\u2019s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station from six to four, following a highly publicized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-06-06\/nasa-delays-next-flight-of-boeing-s-alternative-to-spacex-dragon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">botched test flight<\/a> last year and as the orbiting lab heads for retirement by the end of the decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Originally, NASA had contracted Starliner to perform six missions that would carry crew to and from the ISS for months-long stays. Now, NASA and Boeing are mutually modifying the contract, the space agency said on Monday, with Starliner now tasked with performing four definitive missions and two optional ones. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NASA cut the planned missions of Boeing Co.\u2019s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station from six to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[36208,15852,109912,79,14921,18,19,66877,11995,6394,17,456,17932,133,451],"class_list":{"0":"post-198138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science","8":"tag-aerospace-industry","9":"tag-americas","10":"tag-boeing-co-the","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-cargo","13":"tag-eire","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-industrials","16":"tag-industries","17":"tag-infrastructure","18":"tag-ireland","19":"tag-materials","20":"tag-national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","21":"tag-science","22":"tag-space"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115606479702958078","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}