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Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2

Second uncrewed flight test of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2 was launched on May 19, 2022 aboard a Atlas V N22 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (May 21, 2022).

COSPAR 2022-055ANORAD 52715United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
Starliner OFT-2
Common name
Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2
Payload designation
CST-100 SV2
International designator
2022-055A
NORAD catalog number
52715
GCAT identifier
S52715
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1074

Mission

Mission type
Human spaceflight
Use
Commercial
Program
Starliner
Owner
Boeing C.Crew
Country
United States
Builder
Boeing Comm. Crew Processing Facility, OPF-3
Platform (bus)
CST-100

Launch

Date
May 19, 2022 · 22:54 UTC
Launch record
2022-055Success
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC41

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
187 km
Apogee
367 km
Inclination
51.60°
Status
Docked with another object
Status date
May 21, 2022
Last known active
May 25, 2022
End of operations
May 25, 2022

Size

Mass
8,000 kg
Dry mass
8,000 kg
Length
2.2 m
Diameter
4.50 m
Span
4.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q89785666 (CC0).