It’s a two-way street. The US has pissed off the Russians, so Musk is, pretty much, the only way to get people into space.
Fair point—but I am convinced that the US (NASA) has just “lost it” as far as space technology goes.
They are “all in” on “diversity” and “climate change”—clown world.
Musk will have to make it on his own—if he can.
Here is an example of what I am talking about:
https://qz.com/2046840/a-1-billion-space-suit-is-holding-up-nasas-2024-moon-landing/