BA - Elon Musk Wishes 'Best Of Luck' As SpaceX Competitor Boeing Takes Another Swing At Sending Astronauts To Space On Starliner | Benzinga
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, extended his best wishes to competitor Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) for the first crewed test flight of their Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS).
What Happened: Musk took to X on Wednesday to share a live stream of the Starliner’s inaugural manned mission to the ISS. Musk expressed his support for the endeavor.
Musk wrote, “Livestream of the first @BoeingSpace Starliner to @Space_Station. Wishing them best of luck!”
The flight, which had faced multiple delays due to technical issues, was a pivotal moment for Boeing as it aimed to become a key player in the commercial spaceflight sector. The Starliner mission is seen as a crucial step ...