{"id":56956,"date":"2025-07-11T13:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/56956\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T13:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:32:09","slug":"nasa-considering-flying-only-cargo-on-next-starliner-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/56956\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA considering flying only cargo on next Starliner mission"},"content":{"rendered":"

TOKYO \u2014 NASA officials say there is a \u201cstrong chance\u201d that the next test flight of Boeing\u2019s CST-100 Starliner commercial crew vehicle will be uncrewed as work continues to fix issues with the spacecraft.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJeff Foust writes about space policy, commercial space, and related topics for SpaceNews.
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