NASA Nearly Bet It All on Boeing’s Troubled Starliner—Here’s Why That Changed
Ten years ago, NASA nearly chose a single spacecraft provider, a decision that would have left SpaceX out of the picture, and ...
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All Systems Go: How NASA Is Pushing A New Era Of Space Exploration
Don’t let the problems with Starliner full you — the next era of space exploration is moving forward at pace and NASA is the ...
Boeing can bounce back. Here's how
A version of this article originally appeared in Quartz’s members-only Weekend Brief newsletter. Quartz members get access to ...
SpaceX Launches Mission To Save Boeing’s Stranded Astronauts
SpaceX just launched a mission to the International Space Station with a downsized crew so there’s room to bring Boeing’s ...
NASA needs Boeing’s Starliner, so development most likely will continue
Despite a test flight that docked with the International Space Station but left the Boeing Starliner capsule returning empty, ...
In the room where it happened: When NASA nearly gave Boeing all the crew funding
This excerpt describes a fateful meeting 10 years ago at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC, where the space agency's ...
NASA Almost Gave All Its Crew Funding to Boeing's Disastrous Starliner, Leaving SpaceX Out in the Cold
As part of its Commercial Crew program, NASA picked two private companies to develop spacecraft capable of sending astronauts ...
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 launches to space station from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 40
After a thruster malfunction on Starliner, which was meant to join Dragon in ferrying crews to the space station, NASA ...
Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year
SpaceX launched the rescue mission on Saturday with a downsized crew of two astronauts and two empty seats reserved for Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who will return next year. The Dragon capsule ...
WATCH Dragon’s Arrival: Stranded NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Get Return Vehicle At Space Station
The Dragon carrying NASA's Nick Hague and the Russian Space Agency's Alexander Gorbunov will remain at the space station ...