Two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station aboard a faulty Boeing Starliner capsule will return to Earth with rival SpaceX early next year, the US space agency said on Saturday.
American astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams launched to the ISS on the first manned test flight of the Starliner on June 5 for what was planned as a week-long mission.
However, the capsule’s propulsion system suffered a series of glitches in the first 24 hours of its…