[“No Dependence on Musk, Relying on Russia Instead”]
On June 8th, Newsweek disclosed that "President Trump threatened to cancel SpaceX's government contract, and this conflict between the Republican president and Musk may lead the United States to re-rely on Russia in the field of space launch and space access." Clayton Swope, deputy director of the Center for Aerospace Safety, told Newsweek: "SpaceX is irreplaceably important to U.S. national security and NASA." He added that if the contract is terminated, "NASA will be forced to turn to Russia again and rely on it to transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station."
The relationship between Musk and Trump has broken down
Source: https://www.toutiao.com/article/1834406940273728/
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