{"id":80606,"date":"2013-07-23T21:19:45","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T13:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/boeing-cst-100-spacecraft-model-passes-water-recovery-tests\/"},"modified":"2013-07-23T21:19:45","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T13:19:45","slug":"boeing-cst-100-spacecraft-model-passes-water-recovery-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/boeing-cst-100-spacecraft-model-passes-water-recovery-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing CST 100 Spacecraft Model Passes Water-Recovery Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"150\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" margin=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"117\" align=\"left\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/bds_natl_space_symp_700.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>A mock-up of Boeing\u2019s Crew Space Transportation CST 100 spacecraft and  a pressurized structure of the crew module is on display at the Boeing  exhibit at the 27th National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo. <\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: Boeing\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Satellite TODAY 07-23-13] <b>Boeing<\/b> recently demonstrated that astronauts in its Crew Space Transportation (CST) 100 capsule will be able to safely exit the spacecraft during an emergency water landing.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Although the CST 100 is designed to land on the ground, Boeing engineers worked with <b>NASA <\/b>and the <b>U.S. Department of Defense<\/b> search-and-recovery personnel to test several emergency water-extraction scenarios. The testing was performed on July 8 at Bigelow Aerospace in North Las Vegas, Nev., as part of NASA\u2019s Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The CST 100 will transport crew members and cargo to low Earth orbit (LEO) destinations such as the International Space Station (ISS) and Bigelow\u2019s planned station. The first piloted orbital flight of the CST 100 capsule is scheduled for 2016.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mock-up of Boeing\u2019s Crew Space Transportation CST 100 spacecraft and a pressurized structure of the crew module is on display at the Boeing exhibit at the 27th National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo. Image credit: Boeing [Satellite TODAY 07-23-13] Boeing recently demonstrated that astronauts in its Crew Space Transportation (CST) 100 capsule will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}