Elon Musk says Trump told SpaceX to bring Starliner astronauts home as soon as possible
Elon Musk took to X to state President Trump has asked for the quick return of two NASA astronauts who flew to space in June.
Trump Asks SpaceX to ‘Go Get’ Starliner Astronauts
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is already scheduled to return the astronauts under a plan announced by NASA in August.
SpaceX Confirmed to Return NASA Astronauts From ISS
A spokesperson with NASA, which oversees SpaceX’s flights to the ISS, said “NASA and SpaceX are expeditiously working to safely return the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore as soon as practical, while also preparing for the launch of Crew-10 to complete a handover between expeditions.”
Trump asks Elon Musk to return 2 Starliner astronauts from the ISS for NASA — but they already have a SpaceX ride home
"NASA and SpaceX are expeditiously working to safely return the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore as soon as practical, while also preparing for the launch of Crew-10 to complete a handover between expeditions," Cheryl Warner, NASA's news chief at the agency's headquarters, said in a statement to reporters.
Elon Musk says Trump calls on SpaceX to bring Starliner astronauts home ASAP
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said President Trump has asked the company to bring home the two NASA astronauts from Boeing’s Starliner mission on board the ISS “as soon as possible.”
TIMELINE: Trump asks SpaceX to ‘go get’ astronauts stuck in space for 7 months
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams embarked on a mission to the International Space Station in 2024 with a timeline that has been anything but straightforward.
Musk's SpaceX to rescue stranded astronauts from ISS
The two astronauts Suni William and Butch Wilmore/NASA. Billionaire businessman and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has pledged to bring home two astronauts stranded in the International Spa
Trump asks SpaceX to bring "abandoned" Starliner crew home, blames Biden administration for inaction
Posts by President Trump and Elon Musk roiled the space community, raising the prospect of an earlier-than-planned return for the Starliner crew.
Trump, Musk Suggest Sped-Up Return of NASA Astronauts, but Details Scarce
President Donald Trump said Tuesday night he had asked Elon Musk's SpaceX to return two NASA astronauts from the International Space Station, who were already scheduled to fly back on a SpaceX capsule in March.
Trump says he asked Musk to ‘go get’ Mass. astronaut stalled in space
SpaceX was already slated to help return Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station. The post Trump says he asked Musk to ‘go get’ Mass. astronaut stalled in space appeared first on Boston.
Trump Asks SpaceX to Return NASA’s ‘Stranded’ Astronauts to Earth ASAP
Despite a recent request from Trump, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were already scheduled to return to Earth on a Crew Dragon capsule this spring
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Mission Assurance Redefined: SpaceX-NASA Partnership Secures Critical ISS Crew Retrieval amid Starliner Setbacks
SpaceX and NASA reinforce mission assurance, ensuring safe ISS crew retrieval as Boeing’s Starliner faces setbacks. Learn ...
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NASA astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore have been stuck in space since June 2024
US President Donald Trump has asked Elon Musk and Space X to 'go get' two astronauts who've been 'abandoned in space by the ...