A fight may be brewing over how much Boeing Co. and Elon Musk’s SpaceX charge U.S. taxpayers for their planned shuttle services to the International Space Station. The Boeing price is also about $10 million more per seat than what Russia currently charges. Project TimelinesBoeing is planning its first test flight to the space station Dec. 17. As of August, NASA had spent $5.5 billion for the commercial crew program, which awarded Boeing and SpaceX contracts worth a combined $6.8 billion in September 2014. Both companies have experienced delays of more than two years in developing their space vehicles, the IG report noted.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 16, 2019 19:30 UTC