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Something Is Wrong With the SpaceX Craft Meant to Fly the Next Mission to the Space Station

Victor Tangermann

created: Feb. 6, 2025, 8:05 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

<p>  Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who launched to the International Space Station on board Boeing's ill-fated Starliner last summer, are still stranded there, patiently awaiting their ride back home. And while SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently blamed the Biden administration for the more-than-eight-month delay, his space company is encountering serious issues while securing the spacecraft for their return flight. As Ars Technica reports, engineers ran into battery problems plaguing the next-generation Crew Dragon spacecraft, dubbed C213, which was supposed to make its maiden voyage while taking the two stranded astronauts home sometime next month. Instead, SpaceX's "Endurance" spacecraft, […]</p>

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