Two NASA astronauts are stuck in space due to issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, and NASA is considering using the SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon to retrieve them.
Key Points
NASA is considering using the SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon for the astronauts' retrieval.
Boeing is recovering from a series of issues with the Starliner spacecraft.
New propulsion experts are examining the root cause of the problems.
NASA needs more time to analyze the spacecraft's maneuvering thrusters.
Pros
NASA is actively working on solutions to bring the astronauts back safely.
Boeing is confident in the safety of the Starliner spacecraft.
Cons
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck in space for over two months.
The Starliner spacecraft experienced helium leaks and propulsion system issues.