A view of Starliner and its Service Module mounted for the test. NASA TV Liftoff! NASA TV At this point, camera tracking was a little bit off. The main abort engines fired for 5 seconds. NASA TV The vehicle reached a speed of 650mph in 5 seconds. NASA TV The spacecraft performed a pitch-around move just before reaching maximum altitude 18 seconds into the test. NASA TV Maximum altitude was about 4,400 feet. Drogue parachute deploy began at 21 seconds into the flight. NASA TV There goes the Service Module, being jettisoned. NASA TV Only two main parachutes deployed (instead of three). NASA TV Now Starliner is jettisoning its heat shield. NASA TV Air bags deployed for a smoother landing. NASA TV And here is the landing. NASA TV Lots of oxidizer smoke from the Service Module. Read More – Source
Starliner flies for the first time, but one of its parachutes failed to deploy
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