Yeah, #Boeing employees are on strike in union plants (non-union ones are still working).

However, what is interesting is that Boeing’s quality issues started around 1997 after an acquisition/merger with a problematic company. Great article by @NPR!

👉🏾 The Boeing Strike: 4 moments the company fractured its bond with workers npr.org/2024/09/16/nx-s1-51116…

NASA still hasn't decided on how Boeing Starliner astronauts will return.

But recent developments, and NASA's mention of an "unsuited return" have led to a lot of questions about why the launch and entry suits aren't compatible between Boeing and SpaceX. Let's dive into what that unsuited return means, how launch and entry suits are used, and why NASA didn't mandate compatibility here.

#space #starliner #boeing #spacex #nasa #iss

youtu.be/pFjOIf8Kd5I

Why didn't NASA make Boeing and SpaceX's spacesuits compatible?

NASA still hasn't decided whether Boeing Starliner astronauts will return on their original spacecraft or a SpaceX Crew Dragon. But recent developments, and ...

^YouTube

Whistleblower Josh Dean of #Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died.

What a crazy coincidence that two Boeing whitstleblowers would die in a row.

seattletimes.com/business/whis…

Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died

Joshua Dean, one of the first whistleblowers to allege Spirit AeroSystems execs had ignored manufacturing defects on the 737 MAX, died after a sudden illness.

^{The Seattle Times}