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Boeing to Cut Fewer Moon Rocket Jobs

CNN on MSN · 4d

NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs

NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket plays a key role in the Artemis moon program, the agency said.

Bloomberg on MSN · 2d

Boeing to Cut Fewer Moon Rocket Jobs After ‘Daily’ NASA Talks

Boeing Co. managed to preserve half of the 400 jobs it previously considered eliminating at its moon-rocket program following talks with NASA, potentially pointing to greater certainty over future funding despite concerns over a potential shake-up by Donald Trump.

Future of NASA’s mega moon rocket appears in doubt following Boeing announcement

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, has advocated for a Mars-first strategy and has previously called planned missions to the Moon a “distraction."

Boeing Warns of Hundreds of Layoffs With NASA’s Moon Rocket in Limbo

Boeing informed its Space Launch System (SLS) team of potential layoffs, a worrying sign that NASA’s Moon rocket may be at risk after massive cost overruns and schedule delays. And also Trump. The company is expecting approximately 400 fewer positions by April 2025 “to align with revisions to the Artemis program and cost expectations,

Acting NASA chief says DOGE to review space agency spending

Acting NASA chief says DOGE to review space agency spending as hundreds take buyout

NASA's acting administrator Janet Petro said on Wednesday that Elon Musk's government efficiency panel planned to examine the space agency's spending, and noted hundreds of agency employees had accepted a government buyout proposal.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

NASA is expecting a visit from Elon Musk's DOGE crew, its acting chief says

Elon Musk has previously criticized NASA's Artemis moon exploration program as being "extremely inefficient."

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

What Is Elon Musk's Relationship With NASA as DOGE Arrives at Space Agency

Musk's DOGE is about to audit one of the agencies that has secured him billions in contracts over the last decade.

Space on MSN3d

NASA moves up return date for Boeing Starliner astronauts after swapping SpaceX Dragon spacecraft

Between now and Crew-10's new target launch date of March 12, Endurance must undergo refurbishment, trunk stacking, ...

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NASA’s Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft Poised to Transform Mars Exploration

NASA is developing a groundbreaking spacecraft concept designed to revolutionize Mars travel. The ambitious plan involves ...

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How NASA's Lunar Trailblazer will make a looping voyage to the moon

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...

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Is there a launch today? Upcoming SpaceX, NASA rocket launch schedule at Cape Canaveral

Mission: SpaceX confirmed a Falcon 9 rocket will lift a payload of 23 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. This ...

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NASA and SpaceX’s Unexpected Spacecraft Swap Sends Crew-10 to Space Sooner

NASA and SpaceX are pushing up Crew-10’s launch date by reusing a previously flown Dragon spacecraft, Endurance. This ...

‘That’s a tough day:’ Blue Origin employees laid off despite success of new rocket

News 6 reported Monday how with the uncertain future of NASA’s overbudgeted, often-delayed Artemis program Boeing could lay ...

Space on MSN1d

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting late spring for 2nd launch of powerful New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin aims to launch its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket for the second time in late spring, after making modifications ...

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