SpaceX rescue mission to bring stranded astronauts back to Earth docks at ISS

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SpaceX rescue mission to bring stranded astronauts back to Earth docks at ISS

NASA decided using the Boeing Starliner capsule to bring Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back to Earth was too risky following a string of technical glitches on their outwards journey.


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American private spacecraft company
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American space and aeronautics agency
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