Wilshire@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThe first crew launch of Boeing’s Starliner capsule is on hold indefinitelyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkThe first crew launch of Boeing’s Starliner capsule is on hold indefinitelyarstechnica.comWilshire@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareapplepie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·7 months agoBut that taxpayer money keep flowing! Any new dead whistleblowers?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 months ago But that taxpayer money keep flowing Not in this specific case. Starliner is a fixed-price contract, not cost-plus. Boeing is having to foot the bill for their own incompetence, and I’m all here for it!
minus-squareapplepie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoDamn how did they botch that so bad? SpaceX effect?
But that taxpayer money keep flowing!
Any new dead whistleblowers?
Not in this specific case. Starliner is a fixed-price contract, not cost-plus. Boeing is having to foot the bill for their own incompetence, and I’m all here for it!
Damn how did they botch that so bad? SpaceX effect?