NASA Astronaut Taunts Elon Musk for Cowardice
Victor Tangermann
created: Feb. 24, 2025, 8:38 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.
<p>SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is continuing to burn bridges with the international space community following a spat with a former astronaut, who publicly called him out for lying to the public. Earlier this month, Musk claimed that astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who became stranded on board the International Space Station due to the failure of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, "were left up there for political reasons." The unfounded and misleading claim — the pair's return flight next month was hatched out in August and had little to do with politicking — sparked outrage among former astronauts. "What a lie," […]</p>
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