When will the International Space Station be retired? NASA's plan to land it in ocean

By 2030, the iconic ISS – where the world's astronauts have lived, worked and gazed upon the cosmos for more than two decades ...
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Race for first private space station heats up as NASA set to retire ISS

Hopes rest on securing funding from a NASA budget of up to $1.5 billion for the development of commercial space stations, ...
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NASA’s new chief has radically rewritten the rules for private space stations

About five years from now, a modified Dragon spacecraft will begin to fire its Draco thrusters, pushing the International Space Station out of its orbit and sending the largest object humans have ...
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NASA releases details on revised next phase of commercial space station development

WASHINGTON — NASA expects to spend up to $1.5 billion to support at least two companies to demonstrate crew-tended space stations as part of the agency’s revised approach to transition from the ...
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NASA revises plans for commercial space station development

Illustration of Starlab, a commercial space station under development by a joint venture led by Voyager Space. Credit: Voyager Space WASHINGTON — NASA is changing course in its plans to support ...
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NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030, and welcome in the age of commercial space stations

For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000, NASA and its international partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, including at least one American—a streak ...
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The Next American Space Station Might Look Very Different Due To NASA Budget Cuts

Orbiting our planet since 1998, the International Space Station is scheduled to be decommissioned in 2030. That will leave America without a crewed presence in space unless new stations can get off ...