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Trump asks SpaceX to bring "abandoned" Starliner crew home, blames Biden administration for inaction
Trump tasks Elon Musk, SpaceX to bring stranded NASA astronauts back after ‘Biden administration left them there so long”
The @POTUS has asked @SpaceX to bring home the 2 astronauts stranded on the @SpaceStation as soon as possible. We will do so,” Musk said on his social media app, X, Tuesday evening.
Trump asks SpaceX to bring home Starliner astronauts sooner
The president has asked SpaceX to bring home the stranded Starliner mission astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore.
While Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s situation is unusual, their return trip will be pretty routine, as they were already slated to fly home on a SpaceX capsule as part of a scheduled crew rotation.
President Trump on Tuesday announced that he has asked SpaceX founder Elon Musk to “go get” two NASA astronauts who have been aboard the International Space Station since June awaiting a return trip to Earth.
Starliner co-pilot Sunita Williams is now the world's most experienced female spacewalker, moving up to No. 4 overall.
"I have just asked Elon Musk and SpaceX to 'go get' the 2 brave astronauts who have been virtually abandoned in space by the Biden Administration," Trump wrote on Truth Social, ac
President Donald Trump has accused the Biden administration of abandoning two astronauts currently on the International Space Station (ISS). The astronauts, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, have been stuck on the ISS since their Boeing Starliner capsule developed issues last summer.
NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX are racing to bring back astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded on the ISS due to Boeing Starliner delays.
SpaceX was targeting launch of the SpainSat satellite during a two-hour launch window which opened at 8:34 p.m. ET. Liftoff was right on time without delay. The rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A and traveled on an eastern trajectory.
A SpaceX Super Heavy-Starship rocket stands poised ... Six hours later, space station astronauts Nick Hague and Starliner pilot Sunita Williams plan to venture outside the NASA lab complex for ...
On Thursday, Starliner pilot Suni Williams and NASA astronaut Nick Hague, commander of SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, took a six-hour spacewalk to perform maintenance on the space station, marking the ...
Williams and Hague ventured outside the International ... Safety concerns with SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission have further postponed plans. Despite this, the astronauts have adapted to life aboard ...
“NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams ... to return Ms Williams and Willmore to Earth, as the launch of SpaceX Crew 10 has been delayed to late March 2025. Ms Williams and Mr Willmore ...
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