I wonder if you have read through this article yourself?
"SpaceX offered to do it for free. Publicly."
It will be kinder for you, to think you’re lying, than to suspect a deficit in judgment...
"Ken Bowersox, NASA’s associate administrator for space operations, said, “I think there may have been some conversations that I wasn’t part of.” But he said the option to fly a separate mission to the space station to retrieve the astronauts was “ruled out pretty quickly.”
First hand sources: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1892617681796264436 https://www.youtube.com/live/rCiNtismqg8?si=M8ZfF79yK9pwYJ1o
https://www.reddit.com/r/EnoughMuskSpam/comments/1dxlopw/elo...
And an interview with the astronauts where no such offer is mentioned except by a Fox news presenter?
Uhau, just uhau....
I trust an actual Astronaut and an actual Engineer in Aerospace Engineering, and the first first pilot of a US spacecraft who was not a US citizen
> Wilmore said he had no reason to doubt Musk’s claims about an offer to bring them home earlier, though Wilmore said he was not privy to such an offer.
Which pretty much amounts to "I don't know, but I can't see why Musk would lie."
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/elon-musk...