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Boeing warned the employees involved on Saturday in his program of spatial launch rocket Moon Rocket, which he expected to fire around 400 people.
The news comes in the midst of delays and rising costs for NASA Artemis program, which was created during the first term of President Trump and aims to send the astronauts to the moon.
Its budget should be around $ 93 billion until the end of the year.
He also occurs when the new Trump administration has started to dismiss government employees From certain institutions, although it is not clear if the Elon Musk’s Dogene of Government (DOGE) plans to make Cups at NASA.
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One of the four main engine nozzles is shown on the main scene of the spatial launching system for Artemis II during a NASA Artemis Media event in Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Skipper Reutersjoe / File / Reuters photo)
Musk’s SpaceX is the main carrier of NASA astronauts at the international space station, and the company has several major contracts with the government.
The United States has sent astronauts to the moon for the last time during the last Apollo mission, Apollo 17, in 1972.
“To align with revisions on the Artemis program and cost expectations, we informed our team of spatial launch systems of the potential of 400 positions less by April 2025,” Boeing in Fox Business told a press release.
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The painters renovate the NASA logo on the vehicle assembly building in Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Gregg Newton / AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Boeing said that employees affected by involuntary layoffs would receive opinions of 60 days in the coming weeks “, in accordance with the Act respecting the adjustment and recycling of workers”.
The company added that it was trying to minimize job losses by moving employees through the company to minimize job losses and “keep our talented teammates”.
After the successful launch of the Artemis I in 2022, the Artemis II mission was delayed from 2024 to September.
Elon Musk directs the Federal Department of Cost Reduction by President Trump (DOGE) by President Trump. (Brandon Bell / Pool via Reuters / Reuters)
Astronauts plan to orbit the Moon on the Mission Artemis II, and on Artemis III, they will walk on the Moon. This mission was also delayed from 2025 to September 2026.
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Artemis I was an unrelated mission which orbit the moon.
Fox Business contacted NASA to comment.
Michael Dorgan and Fox Business Reuters contributed to this report.
