U.S. prosecutors are probing whether a NASA official improperly shared lunar-contract information with a Boeing executive, people familiar with the matter say
whether a senior NASA official improperly shared information
The grand-jury investigation, which hasn’t been previously reported, is being led by the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia and is focused on communication that occurred early this year outside established contracting channels, these people said. Prosecutors, they said, arebetween Doug Loverro, before he resigned as head of NASA’s human-exploration programs in May, and Jim Chilton, senior vice president of Boeing’s space and launch division.
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