Boeing Starliner-1

Boeing Starliner-1
Calypso being processed at Boeing's Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility in January 2020
Names
  • Post Certification Mission-1
  • PCM-1[1]
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorBoeing Defense, Space & Security
Mission duration180 days (planned)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftBoeing Starliner Spacecraft 2
Spacecraft typeBoeing Starliner
ManufacturerBoeing Defense, Space & Security
Launch mass13,000 kg (29,000 lb)
Crew
Crew size4
Members
Start of mission
Launch dateNET August 2025 (planned)[2]
RocketAtlas V N22[a]
Launch siteCape Canaveral, SLC-41
ContractorUnited Launch Alliance[b]
End of mission
Landing dateTBD
Landing siteTBD[c]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portHarmony zenith
Time docked180 days (planned)
 

Boeing Starliner-1, also called Post Certification Mission-1 (PCM-1), is planned to be the first operational crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Commercial Crew Program. It will be the fourth orbital flight mission of the Starliner overall.[4] It is scheduled to launch no earlier than August 2025, transporting members of a future ISS Expedition.

  1. ^ Foust, Jeff (5 March 2023). "NASA and Roscosmos planning to add mission to seat barter agreement". Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  2. ^ Robinson-Smith, Will (26 July 2024). "NASA holds briefings on Crew 9 mission as SpaceX nears return to flight". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  3. ^ "NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test Mission Overview". NASA. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Boeing's Starliner Makes Progress Ahead of Flight Test with Astronauts". NASA Commercial Crew. NASA. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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