Starliner's historic liftoff carries astronauts to ISS

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Boeing has launched astronauts for the first time, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA. A pair of NASA test pilots blasted off aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule on Wednesday for the International Space Station [ISS], the first to fly the new spacecraft. The trip by Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams was expected to take 25 hours. They will spend