Keith’s note: According to an official press release issued on 9 May “NASA and Boeing will hold a media teleconference at about 6 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 11”. So […]
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Today's Space History Lesson
Excellent point. Agree completely. — William Harwood (@cbs_spacenews) May 4, 2022
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Boeing's Starliner Problems Remain Unresolved
Nearly two months after discovering a problem with its Starliner spacecraft, Boeing is still searching for answers, Washington Post “Several days after Boeing discovered the latest problem with its Starliner […]
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Boeing Restarts Creepy SLS Campaign On Social Media
Every time @NASA_SLS #SLS has schedule problems @BoeingSpace spends money on social media ads that send you to a website where they overtly tell you that they will sell your […]
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NASA And Boeing Will Hold A "Space-Is-Hard" Media Event Today
Starliner Returning to Factory to Resolve Valve Issue “Today, Boeing informed NASA that the company will destack its CST-100 Starliner from the Atlas V rocket and return the spacecraft to […]
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Boeing Is Still Fixing Broken Valves On Starliner
NASA, Boeing Make Progress on Starliner Valve Issue “Work progressed to restore functionality to several valves in the Starliner propulsion system that did not open as designed during the launch […]
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NASA Wants To Buy Russian While The White House Says Buy American (Update)
NASA is bargaining with a US space startup for a Soyuz seat, The Verge “NASA is planning to buy an astronaut seat on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft through Texas-based aerospace […]
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Boeing Admits To Fraud And Conspiracy in $2.5 Billion 737 Settlement
Boeing Charged with 737 Max Fraud Conspiracy and Agrees to Pay over $2.5 Billion, Department of Justice “The Boeing Company (Boeing) has entered into an agreement with the Department of […]
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Boeing's Sloppy Procurement Behavior
A top NASA official asked Boeing if it would protest a major contract it lost. Boeing then tried to profit from the inside information, Washington Post “Boeing did not protest […]
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NASA's Actions On Boeing's Lunar Landing Bid Under Increased Scrutiny
U.S. prosecutors probe ex-NASA official, Boeing over space contract: sources, Reuters “The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal probe into whether NASA’s former head of human spaceflight gave Boeing […]