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An International Space Station Leak Is Getting Worse—and Keeping NASA Up at Night
A NASA inspector general report gives new details on a leak that has plagued the ISS for five years, and reveals that the agency considers it the highest-level risk.
NASA is working on a plan to replace its space station, but time is running out
Over the next several months, NASA will finalize a strategy for its operations in low-Earth orbit after 2030. Then, toward the end of next year, the space agency will award contracts to one or more private companies to develop small space stations for which NASA and other space agencies will become customers,
Section of International Space Station is increasingly leaky, NASA warns: ‘Top safety risk’
A Russian area of the ISS is subject to “cracks and air leaks” that have increased since February, according to a new report.
NASA Confirms Major Concerns over Space Station Cracking Risks
NASA has officially classified cracks and leaks in parts of the International Space Station (ISS) as a significant risk, according to recent reports. The issue involves a tunnel in the station's Russian segment,
NASA confirms space station cracking a “highest” risk and consequence problem
NASA's other potential option is extending the life of the space station beyond 2030, but this would require a lot of work to ensure the space station's structure remains viable and yet another extension agreement with Russia. The US partnership with that nation has been severely strained by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
What to Know About the Leak at the International Space Station: ‘A Top Safety Risk’
Scott, states the leak is in a tunnel connecting the ISS’ Russian segment to a docking port. Per the report, NASA and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos are continuing to “work together to address structural issues with the Russian Service Module Transfer Tunnel.
Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly
The SpaceX capsule will eventually bring home Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the NASA astronauts who piloted the Boeing ...
Starliner astronauts welcome Crew-9 team, and their ride home, to the space station
The SpaceX Dragon, selected by NASA to transport astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore home, arrived Sunday at the ...
What does Fayetteville look like from space? See incredible images from the Space Station
The International Space Station circles the earth multiple times a day. Here's what it's collected from the Fayetteville area ...
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SpaceX, NASA 'go' for 1st astronaut launch to ISS from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station pad
The Crew-9 launch on Sept. 28 will be SpaceX's first from its SLC-40 pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida ...
NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 launches to space station from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 40
NASA's Crew-9, carrying an American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut, lifted off into clouds at 1:17 p.m. EDT in the SpaceX ...
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Why NASA is studying flames in space
Setting a fire in space sounds like a bad idea, scientists have been safely creating controlled flames in space for decades.
NASA Astronaut Tracy Dyson and Crewmates Return After Historic Space Station Mission
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson returned to Earth after a six-month mission aboard the ISS, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts ...
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Time-Lapse Of Boeing Staliner Flying Over Auroras While Docked To Space Station
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured an amazing view of the Boeing Starliner and auroras from the SpaceX Dragon ...