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  2. Boeing Starliner - Wikipedia

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    Boeing received a US$4.2 billion to complete and certify the Starliner, while SpaceX received a US$2.6 billion to complete and certify Crew Dragon. [17] To receive the full contract amount, each company would need to successfully complete an abort test , an uncrewed orbital flight test, a crewed orbital flight test, and six crewed missions to ...

  3. NASA weighs Boeing vs. SpaceX choice in bringing back ... - AOL

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    Boeing’s Mark Nappi, vice president of the Starliner program, said during a press conference on July 25 that testing of the thrusters has resulted in “very significant” findings that “are ...

  4. Comparison of crewed space vehicles - Wikipedia

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    SpaceX: LEO: Falcon 9: 4 [1] 8.1 [2] 3.7 [3] 12,055 [4] Solar Panels ... CST-100 Starliner USA: Boeing: LEO: Atlas V: 7 [note 15] [6] 5.03 [7] 4.56 [7] 13,000 Solar ...

  5. Commercial Crew Program - Wikipedia

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    American space manufacturer SpaceX began providing service in 2020, using the Crew Dragon spacecraft, and NASA plans to add Boeing when its Boeing Starliner spacecraft becomes operational no earlier than 2026. [1] NASA has contracted for six operational missions from Boeing and fourteen from SpaceX, ensuring sufficient support for ISS through ...

  6. A SpaceX capsule just came back to Earth. Here’s why Boeing ...

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    The two test pilots for the inaugural crewed flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft — NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — left Earth for the International Space Station under the ...

  7. Officials describe telltale ‘buzz’ that led to last-minute ...

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    Boeing vs. SpaceX Much is riding on a smooth test flight. NASA has been waiting half a decade for Starliner to begin flying crew, and the development of Starliner was beset by years of delays ...

  8. Development of the Commercial Crew Program - Wikipedia

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    In November 2019 NASA published a first cost per seat estimate: US$55 million for SpaceX's Dragon and US$90 million for Boeing's Starliner. Boeing was also granted an additional $287.2 million above the fixed price contract. Seats on Soyuz had an average cost of US$80 million. [55]

  9. What went wrong with Boeing's spaceship? - AOL

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    The high-stakes mission is the Starliner’s first crewed flight, and it was meant to be the final hurdle before NASA could certify Boeing’s spacecraft to make routine trips to and from the ...