Get the latest tech news
After another Boeing letdown, NASA isn’t ready to buy more Starliner missions | Boeing could earn nearly $2 billion more from NASA if it fully executes on the Starliner contract.
Boeing could earn nearly $2 billion more from NASA if it fully executes on the Starliner contract.
Enlarge/ Boeing's Starliner spacecraft sits atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket before liftoff in June to begin the Crew Flight Test. But due to technical problems with the spacecraft, it won't come home with the two astronauts who flew it into orbit back in June, leaving some of the test flight's objectives incomplete. The main reason for this contract extension was to cover NASA's needs for crew transportation after delays with Boeing's Starliner, which was originally supposed to alternate with SpaceX's Dragon for human flights every six months.
Or read this on r/technology
