OPINION: Stop Comparing Boeing Starliner Astronauts to Airline Passengers Stranded on Holiday

A misconception has been circulating in news and social media for weeks that the NASA astronauts who flew the Boeing Starliner -named Calypso- to the International Space Station are “stranded in space”. It’s easy to make comparisons with airline passengers stranded mid-itinerary in unfamiliar airport terminals. But it’s wrong.

• Published date: 04-09-2024 01:34 PM