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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Is NASA Getting Cold Feet On Commercial Crew?
NASA to pay Russia $88 mln to deliver astronauts to world’s sole orbiter in 2018-2019, TASS “Russia has signed a contract with the United States to deliver six NASA astronauts […]
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Who Will Grab The Flag: Boeing or Spacex?
Boeing falls behind SpaceX in next space race, CNN Money “Boeing said Tuesday that it has pushed the date of its first manned space mission back from 2017 to 2018. […]
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Two Views: Dragon Vs CST-100
How NASA’s New Spaceships Stack Up, NPR “Boeing and SpaceX both have new displays standard on every model. But Keith Cowing says there is a difference in the way they […]
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ULA Completes CST-100 Pad CDR
ULA Successfully Completes Critical Design Review for Boeing Commercial Crew Accommodations at Launch Pad “The CDR, supported by Boeing, NASA, and the Air Force, approved the design for the Crew […]
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Inside the Boeing CST-100
Boeing Unveils Interior of CST-100 Manned Spacecraft [Watch], Boeing “NASA astronauts Serena Aunon and Randy Bresnik conducted flight suit evaluations inside a fully outfitted test version of The Boeing Company’s […]
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Boeing Establishes Baseline Configuration for CST-100
Boeing Establishes Baseline Configuration of Commercial Crew Transportation System “Boeing and NASA recently established the firm baseline configuration for the company’s Commercial Crew Transportation System, achieving the first performance milestone […]
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Is NASA Now Part of Obama's "We Can't Wait" Campaign Theme?
NASA Signs Agreement with Space Florida to Reuse Kennedy Facilities For Boeing CST-100 Development “The next era of space exploration won’t wait, and so we can’t wait for Congress to […]
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Shuttle Moves Out, Commercial Company To Move In
Deal that may bring 600 jobs to KSC could get OK soon, Florida Today “Kennedy Space Center Director Robert Cabana said he is optimistic a deal will close soon to […]
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Boeing Submits CCDev Round 2 Proposal
Boeing Submits Proposal for 2nd Round of NASA Commercial Crew Development Program “Boeing is proposing an approach that will significantly mature the CST-100 design through demonstrations of critical subsystems. The […]