This is an absurd statement. There are currently three operational spacecraft th...

		philwelch 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NASA announces Boeing Starliner crew will return o... This is an absurd statement. There are currently three operational spacecraft that have been safely and reliably ferrying people back and forth from LEO for years now: Soyuz, Dragon, and Shenzhou. This is a test flight for a fourth spacecraft.