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What Next TBD: Is Boeing Lost in Space?

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NASA and the Rise of Private Spaceflight

This chapter examines NASA's transition to partnering with private contractors like Boeing and SpaceX for astronaut transport, marking a significant change in its operational strategy. It assesses the contrasting developments of Boeing's Starliner program and SpaceX's success, while addressing concerns about the agency's financial stability and reliance on the private sector for future space missions.

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