However, Musk’s space firm reported a hydraulic system problem in the launch tower, leading to the mission’s cancellation less than an hour before liftoff.
Following Crew-10, a combined NASA-SpaceX mission that was originally planned for February 12 but was postponed due to an issue with one of the rocket’s clamp arms,
This is yet another delay in the pair’s rescue. The launch date of Crew-10 has been moved to March 14. They can expect a sizable paycheck at least after all of that, right?
Cady Coleman, a former NASA astronaut, claims that astronauts get no additional compensation above their base pay.
To put it mildly, their stay in space is handled like any other business trip on Earth, despite the fact that they are government workers.
Coleman told them that “there is some small amount of money every say for incidentals that they end up being legally obligated to pay you,”
