The clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump took a volatile turn after Trump threatened to strip Musk of lucrative government contracts amid their public feud. Musk fired back with a warning of his own: he could dismantle SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, currently the only U.S.-approved vehicle capable of transporting astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station.
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The move would leave the Trump administration reliant on Russia’s Soyuz program, a move that forces them to work with Russia and undermines U.S. independence in spaceflight.
Trump’s proposed cancellation of the SpaceX contract could strand astronauts. Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon poured fuel on