Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test
Launch Successful
L - -- : -- : -- : --
Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
June 5, 2024, 2:52 p.m. - June 5, 2024, 2:52 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
June 5, 2024, 2:52 p.m. - June 5, 2024, 2:52 p.m.
This is the first crewed test flight of Starliner spacecraft. It will carry NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station.
Launch trajectory and telemetry simulations provided by Flight Club - a rocket launch simulator and orbital trajectory visualiser for all things space!
Launch success.
Liftoff.
Official Webcast by NASA has started
Tweaked T-0.
Updated launch weather.
The Atlas V N22 is a crew rated variant of the Atlas V 422 - it sports two solid motor strap on boosters with two liquid fueled stages. It will be primarly used to support NASA's Commercial Crew program by taking the CST-100 to orbit.
See DetailsThe first CST-100 Starliner capsule to fly.
CST-100 Starliner Details
Date of
Birth: Dec. 29, 1962
Age: 62
Date of
Birth: Sept. 19, 1965
Age: 59
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
INFO WIKI
NASA appears to be retaining existing plans to return astronauts from the International Space Station after calls to bring them back “as soon as possible.” The post NASA rules out immediate Crew-9 return, saying astronauts will come back …
This is all pretty bonkers for a lot of reasons.
President Trump says he has told SpaceX to return two NASA astronauts “abandoned” on the ISS even though SpaceX already planned to bring them back. The post Trump tells Musk to bring back “stranded” ISS astronauts SpaceX already planned t…
"We will do so."
SpaceX was already tasked with returning NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams as part of the Crew-9 mission. That departure was delayed by NASA due to unresolved issues with the fifth Crew Dragon capsule that will launch the Cre…
First of two new-generation satellites built by Airbus to provide secure communications to the Spanish government, its allies, and various internatio…
This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS …
A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.
18 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technolo…
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Carried 5 satellites to sun synchronous orbit: * Yunyao-1 37 to 40 * Jitianxing A-05
Optical Earth observation satellite for SUPARCO of Pakistan. Hitchhiking payloads: * DAO-1 * Blue Carbon 1
View in Flightclub