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NASA's commercial cargo and crew programs do not have the "cost plus" protections of more traditional contracts:
July 27, 2023 at 8:01:27 AM EDT * - permalink -Since 2014, when NASA awarded Boeing with a fixed-price contract to develop Starliner, the company has recorded losses on the program almost every year.
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/26/boeing-has-lost-1point5-billion-developing-starliner-spacecraft-for-nasa.html
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CNN Exclusive: Secretive process to select astronauts for NASA's next moon mission - CNN
January 30, 2023 at 9:20:57 AM EST * - permalink -Sometime this spring, NASA will make one of the biggest announcements in its history when it names the initial four-person crew for Artemis II, its flagship mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time in 50 years.
- https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/29/world/nasa-artemis-moon-secretive-crew-selection-process/index.html
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SpaceX shakes up Starbase leadership in Starship push - CNBC
November 11, 2022 at 6:51:39 PM EST * - permalink -SpaceX president and COO Gwynne Shotwell and vice president Mark Juncosa are now overseeing the facility and operations of company's Starbase location.
- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/11/spacex-shakes-up-starbase-leadership-in-starship-push.html
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Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge - AP
October 11, 2022 at 3:16:39 PM EDT * - permalink -CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said Tuesday in announcing the results of its save-the-world test.
- https://apnews.com/article/nasa-asteroid-strike-success-d2441c59fb10e3956c4e6bfaf7c0d017