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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. Inhabited space station in low Earth orbit (1998–present) "ISS" redirects here. For other uses, see ISS (disambiguation). International Space Station (ISS) Oblique underside view in November 2021 International Space Station programme emblem with flags of the original signatory states ...
Mir three years before deorbit. After the construction of the International Space Station began in 1998, Russian resources were split between the two stations. [3] [4] [5] In 2000, Roscosmos signed an agreement with MirCorp to lease the station for commercial use, [6] with the Soyuz TM-30 mission, intended to prepare the station for future use and conduct some commercial research, being flown ...
The EO-1 crew spent their last 20 days on Mir conducting Earth observations before returning to Earth on 16 July 1986, leaving the new station unoccupied. [54] [unreliable source?] The second expedition to Mir, EO-2, launched on Soyuz TM-2 on 5 February 1987. During their stay, the Kvant-1 module, launched on 30 March 1987, arrived.
Boeing's Starliner undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) late Friday and made its return voyage to Earth, without the astronauts it carried into space. The spacecraft landed safely ...
The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is now scheduled to undock from the International Space Station and return to Earth on June 22, NASA said on Friday, giving more time to finalize planning for the ...
After the final HTV flight one pallet remained on the ISS, and it was jettisoned from the ISS after being estimated to burn up completely on reentry. [81] June 6: During the coast phase of Boeing Crew Flight Test mission two helium leaks in Starliner pressurization system have been found, in addition to one known before the launch. Throughout ...
SpaceX Crew-8 splashed down on Friday, nearly two months later than planned due to issues with Boeing's Starliner and poor weather from hurricanes.
The International Space Station programme is tied together by a complex set of legal, political and financial agreements between the fifteen nations involved in the project, governing ownership of the various components, rights to crewing and utilisation, and responsibilities for crew rotation and resupply of the International Space Station.