Starliner returns without crew as NASA chose SpaceX option
Boeing's Starliner lands empty in New Mexico after a troubled test flight that left Butch Wilmore and Sam Williams in orbit. NASA deemed their return too risky, opting for SpaceX to ferry astronauts home while Boeing analyzes thruster and helium-leak issues.
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