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As competition in the new space race ramps up with China, the United States is preparing to deorbit the International Space Station. If a replacement is not ready by 2028, China may become the ...
The International Space Station programme is tied together by a complex set of legal, ... The US planned in 2009 to deorbit the ISS in 2016. [74]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 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 ...
In the year 2024, for the fourth year in a row, new world records in spaceflight were set for both orbital launch attempts and successful orbital launches. The year featured the successful maiden launches of Vulcan Centaur , Gravity-1 , Long March 12 , Ariane 6 (partially successful), and also more developmental launches of SpaceX 's Starship ...
A lunar eclipse above Lofer, Austrian province of Salzburg, in the early hours of Monday, Sept. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
China's second lunar sample return mission, and world's first from the far side of the Moon, targeting southern area of Apollo basin (~43º S, 154º W). The mission is expected to take 53 days from launch to return module touchdown. [154] 6 May 18:14 [159] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 6-57 Cape Canaveral SLC-40: SpaceX: Starlink × 23
ISS Deorbit Vehicle [19] NASA: LEO ISS deorbit Modified Cargo Dragon to deorbit the ISS after it is decommissioned. [18] JFY2030 (TBD) [20] H3: Tanegashima LA-Y2: MHI: IGS-Radar Diversification 2 CSICE: Low Earth Reconnaissance 2030 (TBD) [21] KSLV-III Naro: KARI: KARI: Low Earth: Flight test Maiden flight of KSLV-III. 2030 (TBD) [22] Long ...
After a nominal two-day free flight, it docked with the zenith (space facing) port of the ISS's Poisk module on 1 June at 11:46:11 UTC. [4] After a nearly six-month stay at the ISS supporting Expedition 71, Progress MS-27 undocking on 19 November 2024, at 12:53 UTC, to make way for a new cargo vehicle. After a free flight of about three and a ...