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NASA hands Boeing new contract worth $359 million

Original: How NASA Saved Boeing's Space Program With a New Contract and $359 Million

NASA has awarded Boeing a new contract worth $359 million, a move described in coverage as a rescue for the company's troubled space program. Boeing's space division has faced setbacks in recent years, and the new funding and contract are being framed as a lifeline that keeps the aerospace giant involved in US space efforts. Commentators are weighing what the deal says about NASA's reliance on Boeing despite its struggles.

Why now: News of a major new NASA contract and $359 million for Boeing is fresh and surprising given the company's recent space program troubles.

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