SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is continuing to burn bridges with the international space community following a spat with a former astronaut, who publicly called him out for lying to the public. Earlier this month,

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.

"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.