NASA Overhauls Space Station Plans Amid Congressional Debate
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NASA is overhauling its plans to replace the ISS with a privately-operated station, lowering capability requirements and shifting to a less expensive, more flexible approach due to budget constraints, aiming for a more achievable timeline and increased commercial partnerships.
Topics:science#budget-cuts#commercial-space#international-space-station#nasa#space-exploration#space-stations
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- NASA’s new chief has radically rewritten the rules for private space stations Ars Technica
- NASA and Congress Wrestle Over the Space Station—and How to Replace It The Wall Street Journal
- NASA revises plans for commercial space station development SpaceNews
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