The ISS has been leaking for 5 years. NASA and Russia disagree on how to fix it
Roscosmos and NASA are the principal partners in the ISS. They continue to collaborate for policy and technical reasons (the ISS cannot be broken apart, for example) in the wake of the internationally condemned Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which severed most international space relationships with Russia.
The ISS Is Leaking Air—And NASA and Russia Can’t Agree Why
For the past five years, air has been escaping through a Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS) at an increasing rate. NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, are still in disagreement over the root cause of the leak, as well as the severity of the consequences.
Why A Leak Problem On International Space Station Has NASA Worried
The space station having a size equal to a football field must remain pressurised and filled with breathable gases at all times.
Houston, We Have a Problem: NASA and Roscosmos Debating Cause of Air Leak Aboard the International Space Station
The International Space Station has reportedly been leaking air for the past five years from a portion of the station operated by Russia.
International Space Station leaking air, yet NASA and Russian space agency disagree on severity
NASA, the US space agency, is worried an air leak at the International Space Station could lead to a catastrophic failure. Spacenews.com says NASA and its Russian equivalent Roscosmos disagree over the cause of the leak in the Russian part of the space station,
International Space Station 'leak' worsens, Astronauts at risk as NASA cites safety concerns
NASA and Roscosmos clash over the worsening ISS air leak, raising crew safety concerns and highlighting unresolved technical issues.
Russia Says Potentially "Catastrophic" Leak in Space Station Isn't a Big Deal
In September, NASA's inspector general noted in a report that new cracks and leaks affecting the Russian segment of the aging International Space Station continued to be a "top safety risk." The leaks,
‘Possibility of a catastrophic failure’: Inside the space station leak problem that has NASA worried
Leaks are affecting a key part of the International Space Station. NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are not seeing eye to eye about the level of risk.
NASA concerns about persistent oxygen leak aboard International Space Station
The station has been leaking air for five years, and NASA is concerned that this might indicate a potential failure in the structural integrity of the International Space Station.
NASA Believes International Space Station Leak Can Be 'Catastrophic'
NASA has growing concerns about a continuous air leak on a Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS) that has ...
NASA sounds alarm over ISS leak – growing concerns for astronaut safety and station integrity
A persistent leak on the International Space Station has escalated tensions between NASA and Roscosmos. While both agencies ...
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NASA Worries Leaky Russian Module Could Endanger ISS
NASA and Russia's Roscosmos cannot agree on how dangerous the leaks in the Zvezda module may be to the station. While Russia ...
How Severe Is the ISS Leak? US and Russia Clash on Issue
NASA and Russia at odds over cause and severity of the International Space Station's leak risks, including possibility of ...
Russia: Fine, I guess we should have a Grasshopper rocket project, too
However, by 2017, when SpaceX re-flew a Falcon 9 rocket for the first time, the writing was on the wall. "This is a very important step, we sincerely congratulate our colleague on this achievement," ...
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SpaceX Dragon gives ISS a helping hand with altitude
The burn, which went ahead at 1250 EST on November 8, adjusted the orbit of the complex by 7/100 of a mile at apogee and 7/10 ...
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Soyuz-2.1b rocket brought to Vostochny Cosmodrome to launch Aist-2T satellites - Roscosmos
MOSCOW. Nov 13 (Interfax) - A train carrying component parts of a Soyuz-2.1b rocket has arrived at the Vostochny Cosmodrome under the launch program for Aist-2T remote sensing satellites, Roscosmos ...
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ISS orbit raised by almost 5 km before launch of Progress MS-29 spacecraft — Roscosmos
TASS/. The International Space Station orbit was corrected before the launch of the Progress MS-29 cargo spacecraft, Roscosmos reported. "The ISS orbit was correct today ahead of the arrival of the ...