The company aimed to launch a bold mission called Polaris Dawn later this week, and next month it hoped to fly two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on Crew-9, a mission that will also bring home the Boeing Starliner test flight crew. — after months trapped in space.
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been in orbital laboratory limbo since Starliner experienced technical problems after their flight in early June.