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Boeing isn't building the SLS for free. The cost-plus contract for SLS benefits profit seeking companies even more than 'commercial space'.
by philipwhiuk 4y ago
Boeing isn't building the SLS for free. The cost-plus contract for SLS benefits profit seeking companies even more than 'commercial space'.
- TeMPOraL 4y agoYes, but. Boeing is a tricky case, because it's a strategic company for the US - in the actual, military/security sense of the word: the US government is willing to burn money with them in peace time, so their expertise and factories exist and are available during war time.