Update: Wednesday, May 8, 9:08 a.m.
ET, as SpaceNewsreports.
To be clear, this is an issue with Centaur rocket, and not with the Starliner capsule itself.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex-41.Photo: NASA/Joel Kowsky
The valve regulates the flow and pressure of liquid oxygen in the rockets upper stage.
Boeings Starliner spacecraft cant catch a break.
The program has suffered from aslew of problems and delays, including abotched uncrewed test flight in 2019.
And that said, ULAs Centaur is an exceptionally reliable rocket, making this delay particularly surprising.
But now theres even more anticipation building up for Fridays launch given that the first attempt was a no-go.
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