NASA, Boeing and SLS

NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs
NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket plays a key role in the Artemis moon program, the agency said.
What we know: Boeing expects more Florida layoffs, NASA's SLS future remains unknown
Boeing informed its employees working on NASA's Artemis program that it was preparing for as many as 400 layoffs connected to the giant rocket under development amid possible shakeups to the country's return-to-the-moon initiative, the company said.
Boeing has informed its employees of uncertainty in future SLS contracts
The aerospace company, which is the primary contractor for the rocket's large core stage, issued the notifications as part of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (or WARN) Act, which requires US employers with 100 or more full-time employees to provide a 60-day notice in advance of mass layoffs or plant closings.
Boeing could lay off hundreds if NASA’s SLS moon rocket is canceled
Critics have called the Space Launch System outdated and wasteful for years, but now, with President Trump retaking the White House, Boeing is warning its employees who work on the SLS that they could lose their jobs very soon.
Hundreds of Boeing jobs at risk if SLS program is canceled
The Trump administration's potential cancellation of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) program could lead to hundreds of Boeing workers losing their jobs.
Boeing announces potential layoff of 400 employees working on NASA's Artemis program
To align with revisions to the Artemis program and cost expectations, we informed our Space Launch Systems team of the potential for approximately 400 fewer positions by April
Boeing warns of hundreds of layoffs amid NASA’s Artemis program delays
Boeing told employees in its SLS moon rocket program on Saturday that it plans to make around 400 layoffs as NASA's Artemis program suffers delays and cost revisions.
Boeing warns moon rocket program employees of layoffs
Boeing warned on Saturday of layoffs in its Space Launch System moon rocket program, saying it expects to have about 400 fewer positions in line with revisions to NASA's Artemis program and cost expectations.
Boeing Alerts Possible Layoffs for SLS Employees
A 60-day notice of involuntary layoffs will be issued to affected employees by the Seattle-based aerospace manufacturer in the coming weeks.
Boeing to cut 400 jobs at SLS moon rocket program due to NASA’s Artemis
About 400 workersat Boeing’s Space Launch System moon rocket program are set to lose jobs after the US planemaker warned on Saturday of layoffs due to revisions to NASA's Artemis program and cost expectations.
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Maybe NASA’s SLS should be cancelled – but not by Elon Musk
Critics have been calling for NASA to cancel its extremely pricey Space Launch System rocket for ages, but now that it seems ...
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Boeing to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees Amid Space Launch System Uncertainty
Company anticipates “revisions” to NASA’s Artemis program, for which it is developing part of the space launch system (SLS).
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Boeing warns employees of 400 job cuts coming to SLS Program: 'Way to expensive'
Boeing is preparing to cut hundreds of jobs as the company has notified its employees to expect 400 positions to be ...
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Future of NASA’s mega moon rocket appears in doubt following Boeing announcement
Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, has advocated for a Mars-first strategy and has previously called planned missions to ...
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NASA moves up return date for Boeing Starliner astronauts after swapping SpaceX Dragon spacecraft
NASA has decided to shuffle around some SpaceX Dragon capsules in order to launch its Crew-10 mission to the International ...
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Replacing SLS With SpaceX Falcon Heavy or New Glenn for Lunar Flyby
The NASA Artemis 2 mission would be a manned lunar flyby. It will cost about $5-10 billion with the SLS and Orion systems. A ...