Atlas V: Starliner Orbital Flight Test
December 20, 2019: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launches from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 6:36 A.M. EST, delivering Boeing's Starliner capsule to orbit. While the Atlas V vehicle performed nominally, the Starliner capsule suffered an anomaly which resulted in it ending up in a lower-than-intended orbit, thus unable to dock with the International Space Station. The capsule successfully landed in White Sands, New Mexico two days after launch.
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