OFT-2 STARLINER RETRY NASA LEADERSHIP MEDIA BFG, May 18, 2022, KSC/virtual, 1:00 pm ET

NASA leadership will hold a media briefing on May 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET at Kennedy Space Center in advance of the May 19 launch of Boeing’s OFT-2 Starliner uncrewed flight test to the International Space Station. It will air live on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website.

Participants are:

• Bob Cabana, NASA associate administrator
• Janet Petro, director, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
• Kathryn Lueders, associate administrator, Space Operations Mission Directorate
• NASA astronaut Suni Williams
• NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore
• NASA astronaut Mike Fincke

OFT-2 originally was supposed to launch on August 3, 2021 but was scrubbed about two hours before launch when 13 propulsion valves did not open.