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NASA has a fine plan for deorbiting the ISS—unless Russia gets in the way (arstechnica.com)

submitted 2 months ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] ViperActual@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

At the rate things are going, just launch a kitted out Starship and have that serve as a temporary space station. That should tide us over for however long it takes to design, build, and launch a newer station.

[–] WolfLink@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

The bottleneck to a new station is nobody wants to fund such a project.