Boeing's Starliner capsule will reach the International Space Station today on its first-ever crewed mission, and you can watch the action live.is expected to dock with the orbiting lab today around 12:15 p.m. EDT on its historic astronaut debut, which is known asNASA's coverage will continue through several more CFT milestones today, including hatch opening and welcoming remarks from astronauts already on board the station . for a roughly week-long stay.
Elon Musk's company is in the middle of its eighth contracted astronaut mission to the ISS for NASA, which is known asCFT was originally supposed to launch on May 6, but that try was scrubbed about two hours before liftoff when team members noticed a misbehaving valve in the upper stage of Starliner's United Launch Alliance , pushing the target launch date back to May 17.