Tag: subsidy

More Good News for SpaceX and a Billion Dollar “Subsidy” for ULA
By 2014.09.17 0 Comments Read More →

More Good News for SpaceX and a Billion Dollar “Subsidy” for ULA

Image Credit: SpaceX SpaceX’s really good Tuesday, which saw the company win a potential $2.6 billion dollar share of NASA’s Commercial Crew program was also highlighted by an advance in another of the company’s long sought goals. Amid all the publicity surrounding the NASA award,  Space News reported that the Air Force believes the company […]

Posted in: EELV, SpaceX, United Launch Alliance
Facing SpaceX, Arianespace Wants Taxpayer Help
By 2014.02.11 1 Comments Read More →

Facing SpaceX, Arianespace Wants Taxpayer Help

Aviation Week is reporting that European launch company Arianespace  is preparing to ask the European Union for increased subsidies in the face of competition from SpaceX and difficulties with exchange rates. “Given the weakness of the dollar and the situation with SpaceX, it is not out of the question that our effort to raise our […]

Posted in: Arianespace, SpaceX
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