Elon Musk has 'a very human side to him,' NASA astronaut Doug Hurley says ahead of 'Return to Space'

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Doug Hurley, a former U.S. Marine Col., who retired from NASA after 21 years of service in 2021, spoke about his experience working alongside Elon Musk.

SpaceX became the first private company to send astronauts into orbit with the liftoff from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, ending a nine-year launch drought from home soil for NASA astronauts. NASA had been relying solely on Russia to ferry astronauts to the space station since the retirement of the shuttles in 2011.

Hurley spoke to FOX Business about why he’s speaking out now, what surprised him the most about Musk and what he thinks of the current space race.What was it about this documentary that made you want to come forward and share your story?Well, it was certainly an event that was going to make history. There are so many things you have to go through to make this moment happen, so it’s important to document it.

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