NASA Leadership and Boeing Under Fire for Starliner’s Dangerous and Delayed Astronaut Return

In a rare public rebuke, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has shattered any illusions about the state of America’s human spaceflight program by blaming both Boeing and his own agency’s leadership for the near-catastrophic failure of the Starliner crew mission. Two retired NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, were stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months due to preventable technical and managerial missteps—delays that should never have happened under America First principles of accountability and operational excellence. How Did America Let Our Astronauts Get Stuck in Space So Long? The Starliner spacecraft, developed by Boeing under...