A former NASA administrator and two astronauts on the International Space Station have dismissed claims by Elon Musk that he had offered them an earlier return to Earth last year, adding a new layer of complexity to the saga of eight-month-long space stint. The skepticism surrounding Musk’s claim has sparked accusations of dishonesty and self-serving motives among many commenters, drawing parallels with former US President Donald Trump.
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