When And Where To See Thursday’s Critical Launch Of The ‘Starliner’ Spacecraft As SpaceX Gets Some Orbital Competition Boeing’s uncrewed Orbital Flight Test 2 will see its “Starliner” spacecraft visit the International Space Station in an effort to join SpaceX as a NASA-certified system for getting astronauts into low-Earth orbit. Delayed since a technical glitch in 2021, the pressure is on to get it right.