I recommend two years from now." SpaceX has a contract to build a deorbit vehicle based on its Dragon spacecraft to do the deed, but also has potentially several crewed trips to the space station ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk suggests it is time to deorbit the International Space Station, arguing it has fulfilled its purpose. He recommends deorbiting the ISS within two years and advocates focusing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk posted on social media that he wants to deorbit the International Space Station sooner than the expected date of 2030.

Elon Musk continues to push the idea that it’s time to deorbit the International Space Station and shift focus toward the Red Planet. “It has served its purpose,” the billionaire SpaceX ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sparked conversation Thursday by suggesting it’s time to begin preparations to deorbit the International Space Station, a move that could occur sooner than planned.

The International Space Station (ISS) may be retired sooner than the planned 2030 deorbit date due to age, cost, and a potential shift in NASA's priorities. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has expressed ...

I recommend 2 years from now.” SpaceX has a contract to build a deorbit vehicle based on its Dragon spacecraft to do the deed. Because the station is about the size of a football field ...

Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said that NASA should deorbit the International Space Station “as soon as possible,” preferably in the next two years, to focus on ...

He suggested that deorbit preparations begin immediately, proposing a two-year timeline — far earlier than NASA’s current 2030 retirement plan. Musk’s call for an accelerated timeline has ...