Boeing buying Russian components for Starliner
Washington DC (Sputnik) Feb 26, 2020
In development for nearly a decade, the Starliner programme was Boeing's answer to the decommissioning of the Space Shuttle programme in 2011, which left NASA and allied space agencies dependent on Russian Soyuz rockets to take crews to the International Space Station. Boeing is buying Russian-made power converters for its new Starliner manned capsule programme, the company's space divisio