Lemmy.ca
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
teft@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule

apnews.com

external-link
message-square
60
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
195
external-link

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule

apnews.com

teft@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago
message-square
60
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
Just a moment...
apnews.com
external-link
  • trolololol@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    9 months ago

    When has that ever happened?

    • Jumuta@sh.itjust.works
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      3
      ·
      edit-2
      9 months ago

      only for starliner as far as i know, every other boeing thing is cost plus

      • trolololol@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        3
        ·
        9 months ago

        finally NASA making decent financial decisions

        • Jumuta@sh.itjust.works
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          2
          ·
          9 months ago

          they really dodged the bullet with this one

          • trolololol@lemmy.world
            link
            fedilink
            English
            arrow-up
            1
            ·
            9 months ago

            Yep, it only took 50 years of lessons with the same contractors to learn it am I right?

      • Bangs42@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        9 months ago

        Starliner and Crew Dragon both, if we’re talking manned space capsules.

        • Jumuta@sh.itjust.works
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          2
          arrow-down
          1
          ·
          9 months ago

          crew dragon isn’t Boeing is it

          • threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM
            link
            fedilink
            English
            arrow-up
            3
            ·
            9 months ago

            No, but it is fixed-price, which I think is what @[email protected] was getting at.

Spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

Your one-stop shop for spaceflight news and discussion.

All serious posts related to spaceflight are welcome! JAXA, ISRO, CNSA, Roscosmos, ULA, RocketLab, Firefly, Relativity, Blue Origin, etc. (Arca and Pythom, if you must).

Other related space communities:

  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]
  • [email protected]

Related meme community:

  • [email protected]
Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 4 users / day
  • 63 users / week
  • 534 users / month
  • 1.67K users / 6 months
  • 18 local subscribers
  • 1.02K subscribers
  • 1.75K Posts
  • 3.03K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works
  • llamacoffee@lemmy.world
  • UI: 0.19.11
  • BE: 0.19.11-n.1
  • Modlog
  • Legal
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org