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   Snidely to All   
   Re: Starliner   
   06 Sep 24 15:23:55   
   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   On Friday or thereabouts, The Running Man declared ...   
   > On 06/09/2024 21:43 Snidely  wrote:   
   >> Remember  Friday, when  Alain Fournier asked plaintively:   
   >>> Starliner should be coming home today and tomorrow. I am wondering whether   
   >>> Boeing will call this a success or not.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Alain Fournier   
   >>   
   >> We'll have to see what happens?  It's a bit early to decide, although   
   >> getting crew /to/ the ISS is a major part of the mission, and a   
   >> milestone passed.   
   >>   
   >> I expect that Starliner's next flight will be a cargo mission, and NET   
   >> January; July 2025 might be more likely.   
   >>   
   >   
   > A CARGO mission?! I don't think Boeing will agree to that.   
      
   If NASA pays for it?  See Eric Berger's comments.   
      
      
   /dps   
      
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