teft@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months agoNASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsuleapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1198arrow-down13cross-posted to: space@lemmy.world
arrow-up1195arrow-down1external-linkNASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsuleapnews.comteft@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square61linkfedilinkcross-posted to: space@lemmy.world
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoboeing’s spending the money not nasa, it’s a fixed price contract
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoWhen has that ever happened?
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-29 months agoonly for starliner as far as i know, every other boeing thing is cost plus
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agofinally NASA making decent financial decisions
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agothey really dodged the bullet with this one
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoYep, it only took 50 years of lessons with the same contractors to learn it am I right?
minus-squareBangs42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoStarliner and Crew Dragon both, if we’re talking manned space capsules.
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agocrew dragon isn’t Boeing is it
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoNo, but it is fixed-price, which I think is what @Bangs42@lemmy.world was getting at.
boeing’s spending the money not nasa, it’s a fixed price contract
When has that ever happened?
only for starliner as far as i know, every other boeing thing is cost plus
finally NASA making decent financial decisions
they really dodged the bullet with this one
Yep, it only took 50 years of lessons with the same contractors to learn it am I right?
Starliner and Crew Dragon both, if we’re talking manned space capsules.
crew dragon isn’t Boeing is it
No, but it is fixed-price, which I think is what @Bangs42@lemmy.world was getting at.