Boeing’s Starline is grounded at least until 2026. During the public spat between US President Donald J. Trump and Tesla/X/Starlink/SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk – that thank God is all but over, now – there was a moment when Trump floated cutting the billion-dollar contracts of SpaceX with NASA, after which an irate Musk responded by saying that he was decommissioning the company’s Dragon spacecraft from work. While Musk has since backpedaled the threat, for a moment everyone attuned to the Space Program thought to themselves: that would leave NASA in the hands of the Russians and their Soyuz capsules, since the alternative Starliner craft from trouble-plagued Boeing are still grounded after the failed maiden crewed mission, in which it left astronauts Suni Williams and Butch…
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