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Where Will The International Space Station Go When It's Deorbited In 2030?

Nothing lasts forever, and the ISS is no exception. Despite all it has helped humanity accomplish, its final resting place will be in the middle of nowhere.
BGR

Here's How NASA Plans To Deorbit The ISS

After more than two decades in orbit, the NASA is planning to end the International Space Station's journey. NASA has confirmed that the ISS will be decommissioned and deliberately brought down to ...
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NASA shares plan to safely deorbit the ISS

NASA is charting a course for the International Space Station’s (ISS) retirement, with plans to deorbit the aging orbital laboratory by 2030. This controlled reentry over the South Pacific Ocean is ...
USA Today

When will the International Space Station be retired? NASA's plan to land it in ocean

As of Sunday, Nov. 2, the International Space Station has been stationed in low-Earth orbit with a continuous human presence for 25 years. Four of the five nations whose space agencies operate the ISS ...
Yahoo

International Space Station enters riskiest period, NASA ‘deeply concerned’ over safety

The ailing state of the International Space Station (ISS) serves as a sad indicator of shifting priorities amid reports that Trump's administration is planning to slash NASA funding by 20 percent. For ...
Gizmodo

The ISS Is in the ‘Riskiest Period of Its Existence,’ NASA Safety Panel Warns

Growing air leaks, and the lack of a deorbit plan top the list of concerns for the aging space station. Reading time 3 minutes The International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting Earth since 1998, ...
SpaceNews

Utilize the ISS as a resource: a common sense, fiscally responsible plan leveraging the International Space Station

NASA plans to spend approximately $1 billion of taxpayer money to destroy the International Space Station (ISS) in 2030. The ISS contains over $1.5 billion worth of space-grade materials already in ...