The president and the SpaceX mogul say they are working on quickly getting two Americans back from the International Space Station.

The president and his right-hand man baselessly accused Joe Biden of stranding Boeing astronauts on the ISS for political reasons.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday alleged that the return of the astronauts who went to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Boeing Co's Starliner spacecraft last year- Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore- was delayed owing to "political reasons.

In a joint interview with President Donald Trump on Fox News, Musk blamed the Biden administration for failing to bring back the astronauts sooner.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk called a former commander of the International Space Station an “idiot” on Thursday after he pushed back on Musk’s claim that the Biden administration “left” two astronauts in space “for political reasons.

SpaceX CEO and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Elon Musk has said he wants to deorbit the International Space Station "as soon as possible", pushing it towards the Earth years ahead of schedule.

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"Hey @ElonMusk, when you finally get the nerve to climb into a rocket ship, come talk to the three of us," Captain Mark Kelly added.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recommended hastening the end of the International Space Station on his social media site X, arguing that the orbiting laboratory should be taken out of orbit within two years instead of the current five-year target.