return2ozma@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.world · 3 months agoTrump asks SpaceX to bring "abandoned" Starliner crew home, blames Biden administration for inactionwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down18
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkTrump asks SpaceX to bring "abandoned" Starliner crew home, blames Biden administration for inactionwww.cbsnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareburble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoCrew rotations are usually 6 months. Starliner launched while 4 Dragon-launched astronauts were already on ISS. The next Dragon for a 6 month mission launched with 2 astronauts, leaving 2 seats for the Starliner crew to return on.
Crew rotations are usually 6 months. Starliner launched while 4 Dragon-launched astronauts were already on ISS. The next Dragon for a 6 month mission launched with 2 astronauts, leaving 2 seats for the Starliner crew to return on.