The aerospace giant's loss may be other companies' gain, with SpaceX and Blue Origin among the prime potential beneficiaries.
NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore's teenage daughter Daryn Wilmore said it's "mentally exhausting" to have her dad be stuck in space since June 2024.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for nearly ten months, may finally return to Earth on March 16, according to NASA.
Boeing will lay off 89 employees at its Michoud Assembly facility in New Orleans, a result of the uncertainty facing the NASA Artemis lunar program. The company said the permanent layoffs are expected to begin April 18, in a letter it sent earlier this month to the Louisiana Workforce Commission.
The Boeing Co. has announced a new round of layoffs in Huntsville, in part blaming changes to its contract with NASA’s moon rocket program. Boeing plans to lay off 71 employees, the company said in a notice to the Alabama Department of Commerce this week.
In a press conference on Tuesday, Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spoke about their nine months aboard the International Space Station in advance of their return home. Barry "Butch" Wilmore's family is definitely feeling the space between.