Wilshire@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 2 months agoBoeing Starliner crew's return to Earth from International Space Station delayed yet againwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down11
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minus-squareZannsolo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoI wonder how much money they are getting paid while stuck, I’d imagine it’s gotta be pretty significant.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoI assumed that the NASA astronaut corps have a standard salary whether the astronauts get to fly or not. Are they only paid while in space?
minus-squareAwesomeLowlanderlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoGetting paid full 24/7 overtime, perhaps. Not that they don’t deserve it.
minus-squareDonebrach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThey will probably owe Boeing money in all honesty.
minus-squaremindbleachlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWhen Saint Peter calls me, tell him I can’t go, our asses are stuck here in LEO.
I wonder how much money they are getting paid while stuck, I’d imagine it’s gotta be pretty significant.
I assumed that the NASA astronaut corps have a standard salary whether the astronauts get to fly or not. Are they only paid while in space?
Getting paid full 24/7 overtime, perhaps. Not that they don’t deserve it.
They will probably owe Boeing money in all honesty.
When Saint Peter calls me, tell him I can’t go, our asses are stuck here in LEO.