Loading ...Boeing astronauts could be stuck in space until February.
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft may not be able to fly astronauts back to Earth
Among the options to bring Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams home, NASA is considering saving them seats on a SpaceX flight planned for Feb. 2025, agency officials said Wednesday.
Starliner, which cost billions and faced numerous delays, is among the problems Boeing’s new CEO, Robert Ortberg, has inherited, The Wall Street Journal noted. Its issues have enabled SpaceX to take the lead in the industry, and have diluted Boeing’s credibility with NASA, its client since the Apollo moon landings.
“…and have diluted Boeing’s credibility with NASA, its client since the Apollo moon landings.” Correction: Apollo FAKE moon landings.