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NASA delays Crew-9 launch as it grapples with Starliner problems

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NASA postpones next crew rotation mission to the International Space Station by a month .

Crew-9 mission had been scheduled for as soon as Aug. 18 ; now it will be delayed to no earlier than Sept. 24 .

The delay would provide “operational flexibility” for the agency, it stated.

There has been a lack of consensus among NASA officials about whether Starliner is safe enough to return astronauts.

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