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Inside NASA’s plan to crash the ISS at Point Nemo

In a carefully orchestrated plan, NASA intends to deorbit the International Space Station (ISS), a spacecraft the size of a football field, into the South Pacific Ocean at Point Nemo in 2031. This ...
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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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Watch Live as NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Prep the ISS for its Demise

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Gizmodo may earn an affiliate commission. Reading time 3 minutes ...
Aviation Week

NASA, SpaceX Test Space Station Deorbit Thrusters System

The Draco thrusters of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft fire during a demonstration of its ability to reboost the International Space Station in September. Credit: NASA HOUSTON—NASA and SpaceX have ...
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 ...