It has taken months to prepare for this return. Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and their crew have been in space for nine months, waiting to return home. The 10-day trip that was initially planned has now stretched on for several months. This is because the Boeing Starliner, which was to take them home, had thruster problems that forced it to scrap the original plan. Elon … [Read more...] about NASA Crew’s Nine-Month Space Odyssey Ends with Dragon Splashdown in Gulf of America
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Elon Musk: Trump Asks SpaceX to Rescue Stranded Astronauts
Elon Musk revealed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump had asked Musk's SpaceX company to rescue the two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station. There are currently no details on when or how the retrieval will take place. NASA describes the Boeing Starliner, the craft that took the two American astronauts into orbit, as having "multiple problems" and … [Read more...] about Elon Musk: Trump Asks SpaceX to Rescue Stranded Astronauts
