ONE OF HUMANITY’S GREATEST ARCHITECTURAL FEATS WILL BE DISMANTLED SOON — WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

[DrQ]

ONE OF HUMANITY’S GREATEST ARCHITECTURAL FEATS WILL BE DISMANTLED SOON — WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?​

While the ISS was never meant to last forever, what comes next is far less certain.

One of Humanity’s Greatest Architectural Feats Will Be Dismantled Soon — What Happens Next?

Last year, NASA announced that the space laboratory would be decommissioned by the end of 2030, at which point the floating lab will crash into the ocean.

www.inverse.com

 

[ScoopKona]

Crashing isn't quite the same as "dismantling."

2030 is certain to be an interesting year -- with Social Security being cut, the ISS mostly burning up in the atmosphere. Wonder what else will crash?

 

[jp10558]

I feel like they should build a bigger new station.

 

[DrQ]

I feel like they should build a bigger new station.

Starliner’s New Delay In Returning To Earth Prompts Speculation Of Space Malfunction
The spacecraft is leaking and had a rough docking with the space station.

Starliner’s New Delay In Returning To Earth Prompts Speculation Of Space Malfunction

The spacecraft is leaking and had a rough docking with the space station.

www.iflscience.com

 

[jp10558]

Yea, don't use Boeing lol.

 

[DrQ]

Nasa astronauts from Boeing’s Starliner may be stuck in space until August​

Engineers working on problems preventing return of Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are on the ISS

Nasa astronauts from Boeing’s Starliner may be stuck in space until August

Engineers working on problems preventing return of Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are on the ISS

www.theguardian.com

 

[Talent312]

I feel like they should build a bigger new station.

NASA should hire Disney to build a Galactic Starcruiser hotel in space.
It'd be far more entertaining than ISS.
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[pedro47]

The space station will hopefully burn and explode as it enter earth gravity approximately 100 miles from earth.