Musk swiftly backpedals after declaring amid Trump feud that SpaceX will start decommissioning Dragon
Elon Musk said in June 2025 that SpaceX would begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft, which NASA relies on to carry astronauts to the International Space Station, after President Trump threatened his government contracts, then quickly backed off.
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