NASA: Astronauts Stuck on ISS Must Wait for SpaceX Ride Home in 2025

Sunday, August 25, 2024

After months of tests and debate, NASA decided test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will come back in a SpaceX capsule in February. Their empty Boeing Starliner capsule will attempt to return on autopilot in early September.

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Musk to the rescue.

#1 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2024-08-25 03:07 PM | Reply

Scrap Starliner, (Boeing).

#2 | Posted by bat4255 at 2024-08-25 04:46 PM | Reply

Do they have enough food to survive?

#3 | Posted by a_monson at 2024-08-25 05:09 PM | Reply

Do they have enough food to survive?

They should get resupply in September.

#4 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-08-25 05:49 PM | Reply

Wonder who the chairwoman of the National Space Council is...

#5 | Posted by oneironaut at 2024-08-25 06:22 PM | Reply

Wonder who the chairwoman of the National Space Council is...

No you don't.

#6 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-08-25 06:42 PM | Reply | Funny: 1 | Newsworthy 1

Musk to the rescue.

Its sad how easily yall fall victim to the cult of personality.

#7 | Posted by jpw at 2024-08-25 07:45 PM | Reply | Funny: 1 | Newsworthy 1

Shame, they used to build good space ships.

#8 | Posted by sitzkrieg at 2024-08-26 01:39 PM | Reply

#7 | Posted by jpw at 2024-08-25 07:45 PM | Reply | Flag

It's a shame that you're so butthurt over his purchase of Twitter that you can't even give the man props for rescuing people no one else can help.

#9 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2024-08-26 05:08 PM | Reply

They may scrap it, as they should.

futurism.com

#10 | Posted by bat4255 at 2024-08-27 05:40 PM | Reply