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Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Media accreditation is open for prelaunch and launch activities for NASA s Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) mission to the International Space Station, the second uncrewed flight test of the company s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft for NASA s Commercial Crew Program. Liftoff on the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Starliner is targeted for 2:53 p.m. EDT Friday, July 30, from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.  The uncrewed mission will test the end-to-end capabilities of the Starliner spacecraft and Atlas V rocket from launch to docking to a return to Earth in the desert of the western United States. Following a successful completion of the OFT-2 mission, NASA and Boeing are targeting late 2021 for NASA s Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT), Starliner s first flight with astronauts aboard.

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