Boeing spacecraft commander abruptly pulls out of test flight mission – CNN

New York (CNN Business)Former NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson says he no longer plans to command the first-ever crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner,the spacecraft he’s spent the last decade helping to build.
NASA and Boeing made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying Ferguson made the decision for “personal reasons.” Ferguson said in a follow-up tweet that he plans to prioritize his family, and he “made several commitments which I simply cannot risk missing.”
He did not provide further de…

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