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NASA could have to rely on Boeing or Russia without SpaceX, space writer says

CBS News · 28 days ago
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28 days ago

The emerging feud between President Trump and Elon Musk could have a ripple effect on America's space program. Jeff Foust, senior staff writer for Space News, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the implications.

BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI
  • President Trump has suggested ending SpaceX's federal contracts to save money. 10s
  • SpaceX currently provides astronaut and cargo transport services to the ISS for NASA. 38s
  • NASA's alternative to SpaceX is Boeing's Starliner, which has faced technical setbacks. 1m 13s
  • If both US options are unavailable, NASA would have to consider using Russia's Soyuz spacecraft, which poses geopolitical challenges. 1m 49s
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