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Boeing considers selling its space business, including Starliner: report

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Boeing may sell off its space business, including its Starliner program, a report says.

Talks are said to be "at an early stage," according to the Wall Street Journal .

Boeing is known for decades of work with NASA , including being the prime contractor for the International Space Station .

Talks come less than two months after Starliner completed its first astronaut test flight on Sept. 6 .

Elizabeth Howell (she/her), Ph.D. , is a staff writer in the spaceflight channel since 2022 covering diversity, education and gaming as well.

Her latest book, " Why Am I Taller ?", is co-written with astronaut Dave Williams .

Elizabeth is also a post-secondary instructor in communications and science at several institutions since 2015 .