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• Intersection talks to former engineering test pilot, Dr. Clint Baylog about what’s next for the 737 Max, and what the grounding means for aircraft safety.
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• Commercial companies SpaceX and Boeing are slated to launch astronauts to the International Space Station from US soil, a first since the retirement of the space shuttle. Delays have plagued the program and a government agency is asking NASA for a backup plan to get astronauts to the station.
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• Florida ranks second in attracting aerospace manufacturing business in the U.S. According to a firm that tracks the industry, that’s a drop from first place last year.
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• Florida lawmakers and space industry experts are hailing a senate bill aimed at boosting the commercial space industry. Key parts of the bill include extending the life of the International Space Station- and laying out rules for asteroid mining.
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• Starliner is the name of Boeing’s new spacecraft that will replace the shuttle in flying astronauts to the International Space Station.
The company announced the name Friday during a ribbon cutting of its new facility at Kennedy Space Center.
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• Boeing unveils its new facility Friday at Kennedy Space Center housing its new spacecraft that will replace the shuttle in flying astronauts to the International Space Station.
It is the first time NASA has partnered with a private company in sending astronauts to space.
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• A groundbreaking ceremony at Cape Canaveral Friday marks a milestone in American efforts to once again launch astronauts to the International Space Station.
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• A resolution is expected any day in a dispute over NASA’s plan for replacing the shuttle.
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• The rocket that will launch NASA’s new spacecraft Orion on its first unmanned test flight moves Monday to a launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The test flight is scheduled for December.
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• Earlier this week, NASA awarded two contracts for new spaceships to commercial companies. Here’s how they compare.
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