In 2014, NASA awarded contracts to Boeing and SpaceX to develop commercial spacecraft capable of carrying crew and cargo to the International space Station (ISS). However, NASA was reportedly considering going aLL in on Boeing, selecting the company's Starliner as the only commercial spacecraft used to transport its astronauts to and from the ISS. This decision was ultimately averted due to Boeing's disastrous first launch and NASA's decision to choose both companies.
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