Boeing informed the SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) team of potential employees, which is a concern that NASA's rockets may be at risk after too large expenses and determination. Time and Trump
The company expects to be less than 400 positions within April 2025 “in order to be in line with the artimis and cost expectations,” Boeing said to GizModo in email. “We are working with customers. We and seek opportunities for the Redloy employees throughout our company to reduce our work and maintain our talented teammates. “
The SLS rocket of 5.75 million pounds, which is driven by the main stage created from Boeing, it is necessary for NASA's Artemis Moon program. SLS launched on 16 November 2022. For the Artimis 1 mission and the ORION spacecraft that has not been cut off the moon and back. The rocket is scheduled to launch the mission to follow Artimis 2 in April 2026, with the crew on the ORION board and the first crew to land Moon Landing since Apollo, Artemis 3 in 2027.
However, NASA's large moon rockets have become a nightmare in the office budget of the general inspector (OIG). Carried out the inspection from February 2022 to April 2023.Found that the overall investment of the space agency in it Art program It is expected to be up to $ 93 billion from the year 2012 to 2025. The cost of SLS only represents $ 23.8 billion that is used until 2022, which is an increase of $ 6 billion for Rocket
OIG report Launched in August 2024, criticized that “Non -effective quality management of Boeing and employees who are continuously increasing and delayed in schedule and establishment of expenses and delayed basic determination. “Regarding the survey of SLS Rocket survey procedures, the upper procedure is scheduled to be sent to NASA in early 2021, but its development is expected to be completed no more than 2027.
The current management seems to be not a fan of Artimis as well. “The artistic architecture is not very effective because it is a program to increase the job, not the increased program program.” Elon Musk CEO and the founder of the spacex, which is a close consultant with President Donald Trump recently. write In X. “All new things are necessary”
During the speech in the position of Trump, not talking about the moon. But instead of being a ghost of “The launch of American astronauts to grow stars and lines on Mars.” Musk also has his eyes on Mars, hoping to get the SPACEX Land Megarocket Starship on the surface of Red Planet by 2026. Starship many years ago, NASA's plans to use the moon as a space pilot testing on Mars in the 2030s.
Depending on where you stand. SLS. The release of Boeing employees is a worrisome sign or welcomes NASA's large rockets.