"Not quite the plan, but here we are": NASA ritual and the reintegration of the Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts

After NASA decided to return the Starliner spacecraft uncrewed, the two astronauts who flew to the International Space Station on it found themselves in a form of limbo. Deana Weibel describes how events like a change-of-command ceremony helped integrate them into their new roles as long-duration ISS crewmembers.