NASA Commercial Crew Partner Boeing Completes New Spacecraft, Rocket Milestones

NASA Commercial Crew Partner Boeing Completes New Spacecraft, Rocket Milestones

05/31/2013 12:00 AM EDT

The Boeing Company of Houston, a NASA Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner, recently performed wind tunnel testing of its CST-100 spacecraft and integrated launch vehicle, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket. The testing is part of NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, intended to make commercial human spaceflight services available for government and commercial customers.