they call them Boeing because they eventually bounce off the ground like boing
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...there are no rules in space
That's objectively wrong
I mean, who's going to come after you and arrest you in orbit? ISS could declare a mutiny right now and NASA would be powerless until they ran out of supplies.
Once self-sufficient settlements are a thing, that'll be an even bigger question.
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True, I head theres no takesie backsies in space
They get their best people from the 737 production and engineering for rocket building.
Gotta keep those shareholders happy!
This meshes with the news that Boeing is run by accountants, not engineers, like it used to be.
Yeah, ask the two US astronauts that are stuck on ISS about that.