Boeing’s Starliner capsule is scheduled to launch astronauts for the first time ever on May 6.
Space fans will be glued to their screens for the historic liftoff, which will send NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams toward the International Space Station (ISS) atop a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket.
But there will be other events to take in, both in the leadup to launch and in its aftermath. Here’s a guide to the upcoming webcasts that will highlight the Starliner mission, which is known as Crew Flight Test (CFT). You’ll be able to watch all of them here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA.
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Wednesday, May 1: Astronaut press conference
The action starts on Wednesday (May 1) at 1:30 p.m. EDT (1730 GMT), when NASA will hold a press conference with Wilmore and Williams.
The event will take place at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center(KSC) in Florida, which is next door …