BOEING HAS AN ASTRONAUT PROBLEM:
Boeing Starliner: Never forget: Incompetence + arrogance => astronauts refused to fly Starliner, and when they were made to, it was a disaster.
From Eric Berger's book:
“BOEING HAS AN ASTRONAUT PROBLEM” (p.291)
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— Steve Jurvetson (@FutureJurvetson) October 21, 2025
“That summer NASA was closing in on making crew assignments for the first flights. [Astronaut Doug] Hurley told the chief of the astronaut office he would not fly on Starliner.”