NASA has postponed the launch of private astronauts to the ISS due to ongoing investigations into leaks. The space agency is working with Russian counterparts to address safety concerns, raising questions about the future of the aging space station.
Veteran astronaut Don Pettit argues that the International Space Station can continue operating beyond its planned 2030 retirement, citing improvements and increased efficiency in space operations. Despite conflicting views from NASA's safety panel, Pettit is eager for future missions.
Elon Musk stirs controversy by proposing the deorbiting of the ISS by 2027, impacting space agencies, commercial space plans, and potential Mars missions.
Elon Musk stirs controversy by advocating for the early deorbit of the ISS to focus on Mars missions, raising concerns about the future of space exploration and commercial space stations.
