Boeing, SpaceX win contracts to build 'space taxis' for NASA
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 20:40
in Astronomy & Space
CAPE CANAVERAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA will partner with Boeing and SpaceX to build commercially owned and operated "space taxis" to fly astronauts to the International Space Station, ending U.S. dependence on Russia for rides, officials said on Tuesday.