NASA to Decommission ISS by 2030, Paving Way for Commercial Space Stations

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NASA plans to deorbit the International Space Station in 2030 after 25 years of continuous human presence, but will continue space research in low-Earth orbit through developing commercial space stations, with China’s Tiangong station taking over as the longest inhabited station in the meantime.
Topics:science#commercial-space-stations#deorbit#international-space-station#nasa#space-exploration#space-research
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