Bye Bye Baby NASA seems to be saying "Sayonara" to Boeing's accursed Starliner — at least for the foreseeable future. As SpaceNews reports, an agency official demurred when asked about a mission update from earlier this week that appeared to put the leaky craft on ice after its disastrous first rollout left two astronauts stranded on

NASA has released the schedule for its commercial launches in 2025, and the Boeing Starliner is slated to get another chance at spaceflight. In a blog post on Tuesday, the agency listed the "Next Starliner Flight" as the last of its three launches in its 2025 schedule.

NASA is still unsure when it will next put astronauts on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which experienced issues during its first crewed test flight this summer. Starliner 's next "potential" crewed mission to (ISS) in 2025 "will be determined once a better understanding of Boeing’s path to system certification is established,

In light of Starliner’s test flight that left its crew stranded in space, NASA will use SpaceX’s Dragon for the upcoming crewed flights to the International Space Station (ISS) while the space agency decides what to do with Boeing’s troubled spacecraft.

NASA has officially given SpaceX the next two missions to the International Space Station under its Commercial Crew Program with Boeing’s Starliner still potentially available for a late visit in 2025 if it achieves certification.