The Starliner’s development encountered quite a few hold-ups and value overruns. Boeing was granted a $4.2 billion settlement by NASA in 2014, nevertheless the Starliner’s preliminary human spaceflight occurred simply in 2023. In comparability, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, established underneath a comparable settlement, has truly been purposeful as a result of 2020 and will definitely transport Williams and Wilmore again toEarth