“Fabrication, assembly, testing, and final integration of a new spacecraft is a painstaking endeavor that requires great attention to detail. We appreciate the hard work by the SpaceX team to expand the Dragon fleet in support of our missions and the flexibility of the station program and expedition crews as we work together to complete the new capsule's readiness for flight." Source: From a statement by Steve Stich, manager for NASA's Commercial Crew Program, two astronauts scheduled return gets pushed back again... and again.
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