Boeing delays first ever astronaut launch due to valve problem

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Boeing has called off its first-ever astronaut launch at the final moment after discovering a valve problem in the Atlas V rocket. 

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'Initiate our scrub and recycle operation': Boeing abandons Starliner launch
Boeing called off its first astronaut launch, ferrying two NASA test pilots to the International Space Station, because of a valve problem on its Starliner capsule. But if engineers find a solution quickly, another countdown could be expected in the next 24-hours.

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