Boeing Starliner Ends American Dependence on Russia in Space, Hints at Preparation for Space Wars
‘It’s not a permanent lead,’ an aerospace security analyst tells the Sun. ‘It’s our race to lose.’

Boeing’s manned Starliner trip to the International Space Station suggests that America is preparing for its geopolitical contest with Russia and Communist China to extend to space. The success of the Starliner, which launched June 5 and docked at the space station the following day, ends thirteen years of American dependence on Russia to reach the ISS following NASA’s retirement of its space shuttle in 2011.
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