CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Boeing’s much-anticipated first spaceflight of its Starliner spacecraft with people onboard, which was scheduled for Monday evening, might be delayed till late subsequent week as crews work to exchange a malfunctioning valve on the rocket, NASA mentioned Tuesday night.
In an announcement, the area company mentioned the Atlas V rocket used to launch the capsule could be rolled again to an integration facility in order that the valve may very well be changed. The brand new launch date could be no sooner than Might 17 at 6:16 p.m.