NASA Says No Plan to Use SpaceX to Rescue Boeing Starliner Astronauts
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NASA Says No Plan to Use SpaceX to Rescue Boeing Starliner Astronauts

In a news conference from aboard the International Space Station, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said they had confidence in the troubled spacecraft to get them home.
Wildlife Protections Take a Back Seat to Elon Musk’s Ambitions
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Wildlife Protections Take a Back Seat to Elon Musk’s Ambitions

A New York Times investigation found that Elon Musk exploited federal agencies’ competing missions to achieve his goals for space travel.
Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home
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Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will spend additional weeks in orbit as teams on the ground study malfunctioning thrusters on the Starliner spacecraft.