Virgin Galactic's VSS Eve mothership
Virgin Galactic's failed collaboration with Boeing to develop a next-generation replacement for the VSS Eve mothership (pictured here) is at the heart of the lawsuit. Source: Virgin Galactic

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“Boeing sues Virgin Galactic over mothership project”
by Jeff Foust, SpaceNews
March 26, 2024

Virgin Galactic’s stock is falling as it faces a lawsuit from Boeing, alleging that the suborbital spaceflight company, the major tenant of the Sierra County-based Spaceport America, has refused to pay more than $25 million and misappropriated trade secrets associated with a colloboration to develop a new aircraft.

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Diana Tittle
Diana Tittle

Diana Tittle, a member of the board of Sierra County Public-Interest Journalism Project, was the editor of the Sierra County Sun, the Citizen's precursor. A former resident of Truth or Consequences who now lives part-time in northern New Mexico, she spent her 42-year professional career in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine writer and editor, book author and publisher and publishing consultant. She is the recipient of a Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature.

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