T+294: Elon Musk and the Trump Administration, Potential SLS Cancellation (with Eric Berger)
Eric Berger of Ars Technica joins me to talk about Elon Musk and the whirlwind start of the second Trump administration, and what the future may hold for SLS.
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Show Notes
Eric Berger of Ars Technica joins me to talk about Elon Musk and the whirlwind start of the second Trump administration, and what the future may hold for SLS.
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Topics
- Eric Berger (@SciGuySpace) / X
- Eric Berger | Ars Technica
- Boeing has informed its employees of uncertainty in future SLS contracts - Ars Technica
- NASA will swap Dragon spacecraft on the ground to return Butch and Suni sooner - Ars Technica
- Concern about SpaceX influence at NASA grows with new appointee - Ars Technica
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