Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2

Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2

Starliner approaches the ISS
Names	Boe-OFT 2
Mission type	Test flight
Operator	Boeing Defense, Space & Security
COSPAR ID	2022-055A
SATCAT no.	52715
Mission duration	5 days, 23 hours and 55 minutes
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft	Boeing Starliner Spacecraft 2
Spacecraft type	Boeing Starliner
Manufacturer	Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Launch mass	13,000 kg (29,000 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date	19 May 2022, 22:54:47 UTC
Rocket	Atlas V N22 (AV-082)[a]
Launch site	Cape Canaveral, SLC-41
Contractor	United Launch Alliance
End of mission
Landing date	25 May 2022, 22:49 UTC
Landing site	White Sands Missile Range
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit
Regime	Low Earth orbit
Inclination	51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Harmony forward
Docking date	21 May 2022, 00:28 UTC
Undocking date	25 May 2022, 18:36 UTC
Time docked	4 days, 18 hours and 8 minutes
Starliner Orbital Flight Test-2 mission patch by Boeing Commercial Crew Development ← Crew Dragon Demo-2 Boeing Starliner CFT →   Boeing Starliner flights ← Boeing Starliner OFT Boeing Starliner CFT →

The Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (also known as Boe-OFT 2) was a repeat of Boeing's unsuccessful first Orbital Flight Test (Boe-OFT) of its Starliner spacecraft. The uncrewed mission was part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.^[1] OFT-2, using Starliner Spacecraft 2, launched 19 May 2022 and lasted 6 days. Starliner successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on 21 May 2022. It stayed at the ISS for 4 days before undocking and landing in the White Sands Missile Range on 25 May 2022.^[2]

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