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Space. NASA: expenses for new launch vehicle almost doubled

Boeing will end the funds allocated in advance of three years

The aerospace company Boeing is developing and building the biggest Expendable Launch Vehicle (ELV) in the history of NASA, but due to the difficulties encountered in the course of design and production the price has increased to $ 8.9 billions. A doubling of the initial budget allocated that could delay further its first test launch, already rescheduled for mid-2020. The first human crew would have...

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Orlando, USA, 10/11/2018 09:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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