NASA Prepares For Unmanned Orbital Test Of Boeing Starliner Spacecraft

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 19: Astronauts (L-R), Josh Cassada, NASA astronaut, Starliner first operational mission, Suni Williams, NASA astronaut, Starliner first operational mission, Nicole Mann, NASA astronaut, Starliner Crew Flight Test, Chris Ferguson, Boeing astronaut, Starliner Crew Flight Test and Mike Fincke, NASA astronaut, Starliner Crew Flight Test, speak to the media a day before the scheduled launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, topped by a Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, from Space Launch Complex 41 on December 19, 2019 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The scheduled launch is another step in NASA’s Commercial Crew Program that aims to return human spaceflight launches to the space station from American soil on America spacecraft and rockets. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)