Musk Says US Astronauts Are Stranded On Space Station For ‘Political Reasons’—As They Reject Claim

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Even in space, the sharp divisions in American politics sometimes penetrate. The two "stranded" astronauts aboard the ISS space station are the subject of a social media feud between tech billionaire and President Trump's right-hand man Elon Musk and Danish astronaut Andreas "Andy" Mogensen. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck in the space station since June, because the Boeing Starliner they arrived on was not deemed safe enough for…

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Elon Musk blasted by astronauts for claiming NASA staff abandoned at ISS for 'political reasons'

Astronauts Andreas Mogensen and Chris Hadfield have refuted Musk's claims that Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore were abandoned by Biden.

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Elon Musk hits out at astronaut with slur after being accused of 'lie'

Elon Musk blew up at former Space X astronaut on social media for calling out his lies, saying that the two astronauts stuck in space are there because of "political reasons"

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Elon Musk Calls Astronaut Who Criticized Him On X A Slur

The billionaire used an offensive word for people with intellectual disabilities while lashing out at Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen.

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Musk calls Mogensen the r-word after falsely claiming Biden abandoned ISS astronauts

Elon Musk hurled the slur at a Danish astronaut for questioning his tale of two astronauts stuck on the ISS.

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Musk calls former International Space Station commander ‘idiot’ in exchange over astronauts

Tech billionaire Elon Musk called a former commander of the International Space Station (ISS) an “idiot” on Thursday after he pushed back on Musk’s claim that the Biden administration “left” two astronauts in space “for political reasons.”