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The ISS Is Leaking Air

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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.

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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 "catastrophic failure."

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 believes the risk is low, NASA is reportedly concerned the leaks could lead to a catastrophic structural failure.

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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 ...

All astronauts on the ISS are in 'outstanding health': NASA's chief medical officer debunks tabloid rumors

"In 65 years of human spaceflight, we've never had to bring somebody back for a medical reason so far," he added. "That's a ...

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Saving The ISS By Transforming It Into A Fantastical Floating Museum

The International Space Station - a blazing symbol of humanity’s destiny to move out across the cosmos - must be saved from ...

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'He may send me': Joe Biden jokes about going to space to rescue stranded ISS astronauts

During an APEC meeting, President Biden joked about his wife's threat to send him to space with Nasa Administrator Bill ...

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NASA says Starliner astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore 'in good health' on ISS

Amid public concern, NASA said the Starliner astronauts and the other five spacefarers living in orbit "undergo routine ...

SpaceX helps the ISS from tumbling back to Earth with a quick 12 minute boost

SpaceX's Dragon capsule assisted the International Space Station by boosting its altitude for approximately 12 minutes and 30 ...

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SpaceX’s Dragon Conducts First ISS Boost Test, Pushing NASA Closer to Final Deorbit Mission

The space station is getting closer to retirement, and it's still in need of a deorbiting vehicle to lower it to its fiery ...

ISS Examines Trends in Shareholder Proposals Over the Past Decade

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recently released its “U.S. Shareholder Proposals: A Decade in Motion,” in which it examines trends ...

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NASA dealing with aging ISS and spacewalk hardware: 'None of our spacesuits are spring chickens'

"None of our spacesuits are spring chickens, as we would say, and so we will expect to see some hardware issues with repeated ...

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