NASA Will Use Boeing Starliner For Crew’s Emergency Return, But Is Also Working With SpaceX

In a press talk earlier today, NASA appears to be more ‘open’ towards bringing astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. NASA’s associate administrator for space operations Ken Bowersoxx shared that the agency is “getting more serious about evaluating our other options,” including bringing Williams and Wilmore home on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. The agency’s commercial crew program manager, Steve Stich, added that NASA has worked with SpaceX to ensure that it can work with NASA in case the astronauts must be brought back on the Crew 9 Dragon that is currently slated to lift off next month. […]

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