Would you ?

[PeterNSteinmetz]

Fly into space in a Boeing capsule? I am not sure I would be willing to.

Boeing's 1st astronaut flight now set for June after a review of small leak on new capsule

Boeing is now aiming for its first astronaut launch at the beginning of June. Officials for the company and NASA said Friday that weeks of review show that the capsule can safely fly with two test pilots, despite a propulsion system leak.

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[rotorwrench]

I would. Keep in mind, while Boeing is the current news leader and being blamed for many things beyond their control they are still better than a number of other large aviation companies out there. If you think Boeing is bad you should see what Airbus and their offshoots have done in the past.
The one space product I'd never get in is an Ariane capsule.

 

[Bob Noel]

yes, I would

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

Boeing's first astronaut flight called off at the last minute in latest setback

A last-minute problem nixed Saturday’s launch attempt for Boeing’s first astronaut flight. Two NASA astronauts were strapped into the company’s Starliner capsule and awaiting liftoff when the countdown was halted.

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[Bob Noel]

my answer is still yes, I would

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

I guess it worked for now …

Boeing's Starliner launches astronauts for 1st time in historic liftoff (photos, video)

It was a big moment for Boeing and for NASA.

www.space.com

 

[PeterNSteinmetz]

Oh dear … well it does show the advantage of having multiple options.

NASA Is 'Evaluating All Options' for Bringing Home Astronauts Stranded in Space

Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly working on a plan with NASA to fly astronauts stranded by Boeing's Starliner spacecraft home after eight weeks of the crew being in orbit.

www.breitbart.com