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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has been delayed yet again, this time due to an automatic abort just minutes before liftoff today .and its Atlas V rocket were less than 4 minutes away from launching two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 12:25 p.m. EDT when the abort occurred.
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore , Starliner Crewed Flight Test commander, and pilot Sunita Williams walk out NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral ahead of their June 1, 2024 launch attempt. Today's countdown experienced some hiccups of its own.
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