SpaceX flew astronauts for the first time in 2020, and Boeing reached the same milestone with the test flight that launched in June. Ultimately, the Starliner spacecraft safely returned to Earth on September 6 with a successful landing in New Mexico.

Places on NASA’s Crew-9 mission have been reduced to make room for Wilmore and Williams on the return trip. View on euronews

SpaceX launched its mission tasked with bringing back two Boeing Starliner astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) next February on Saturday.  SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifted off