🧵 1. SpaceX launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts on ISS after historic Polaris Dawn mission. Falcon rocket from Cape Canaveral launched to aid ISS crew. #tech
🧵 1. SpaceX launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts on ISS after historic Polaris Dawn mission. Falcon rocket from Cape Canaveral launched to aid ISS crew. #tech
🧵 2. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov aboard Dragon capsule en route to ISS for stranded crew relief.
🧵 3. Boeing Starliner mission prolongs stay for astronauts due to thruster troubles. Previous launch cut short after spacecraft deemed unsafe by NASA.
🧵 4. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy emphasizes complexities of human spaceflight following successful SpaceX launch for ISS rescue mission.
🧵 5. Questions arise on Blue Origin's absence as SpaceX steps in for ISS rescue mission. Jeff Bezos' space venture not involved in current efforts.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/spacex-launches-rescue-mission-two-stranded-boeing-starliner-astronauts-iss