Elon Musk has made unfounded claims that two NASA astronauts were left on the space station for "political reasons" after their Boeing spacecraft ran into problems.

Two astronauts have refuted Elon Musk's claims that two NASA staff were abandoned on the International Space Station.

Elon Musk, in an interview with FOX News host Sean Hannity, discussed the upcoming SpaceX attempt to save stranded Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. The two have been on the International Space Station since June 2024.

Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for the International Space Station to be deorbited as soon as two years from now.

The billionaire used an offensive word for people with intellectual disabilities while lashing out at Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen.

Musk, echoing sentiments similar to US President Donald Trump, claimed that Williams had been “abandoned” on the ISS for political reasons. In response to a Fox News interview featuring Musk’s claims,

Elon Musk was seen arguing with a Danish astronaut, who accused him about lying to the media regarding the return of Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are stuck on the International Space Station.

The world's richest man Elon Musk got into a heated row Thursday with a Danish astronaut who criticized the tech billionaire's claim that former president Joe Biden intentionally abandoned two American astronauts aboard the International Space Station.