As part of the plan to return to launching astronauts from American soil, Boeing is reaching "back to the future," and everything old is new again as Boeing begins testing crew capsules for recovery from land and ocean. Initially, training began off the Army Wharf at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station with equipment from Beyel Crane & Rigging using a 200-ton Link-Belt 248 to place the rescue boats, and Boeing's 15-foot diameter CST-100 Starliner training capsule into the waters off Port Canaveral.
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