The ISS should be deorbited 'as soon as possible,' Elon Musk says: 'Let's go to Mars'
The International Space Station "has served its purpose" and should be deorbited "as soon as possible," SpaceX chief and close Trump adviser Elon Musk said today (Feb. 20).
Elon Musk calls for deorbit of International Space Station as soon as possible
Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for it to be deorbited as soon as two years from now.
Elon Musk recommends that the International Space Station be deorbited ASAP
As chairman of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, Cruz effectively has control over Isaacman's confirmation process. He was also just re-elected to a six-year term, so theoretically Cruz is less susceptible to political pressure from the Trump White House.
'Let's go to mars': Musk makes fresh pitch to deorbit International Space Station
Notably, the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled to deorbit in 2030, following several extensions in its lifespan. Last year, SpaceX had won a $843 million Nasa contract to formally deorbit
Elon Musk Calls for Ending NASA Space Station Program Early
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recommended hastening the end of the International Space Station on his social media site X, arguing that the laboratory should be taken out of orbit within two years instead of the current five-year target.
Elon Musk Says It's Time To Start Preparations For 'Deorbiting' The International Space Station: 'It Has Served Its Purpose'
Elon Musk calls for the deorbiting of the International Space Station, stating it has "served its purpose" as astronauts are left adrift for over 250 days.
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover discovers evidence of ripples from an ancient Red Planet lake (images)
The ripples suggest that the lake was free of ice at one point.
Moon Or Mars? NASA's Future At A Crossroads Under Trump 2.0
Speculation is mounting that the Trump administration may scale back or cancel NASA's Artemis missions following the ...
Should astronauts be worried about Mars dust?
Every Martian year (which last 686.98 Earth days), the red planet experiences regional dust storms that coincide with summer ...
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The next giant leap? How jumping could help astronauts train for trips to the moon and Mars
"Cartilage damage is a really major issue that space agencies need to address despite how very poorly understood it is." ...
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Space photo of the week: Dry ice 'geysers' erupt on Mars as spring hits the Red Planet
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3D-printed 'hydrogels' could be future space radiation shields for astronaut trips to Mars
Spend a single day outside our planet's protective atmosphere and magnetic field, and you could be exposed to radiation ...
The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
The Philippine Mars' final flight ended in Lake Pleasant, Arizona, where the aircraft will be displayed. See photos of the ...
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Back to the moon, then to Mars: Mike Haridopolos to hold hearing on accelerating Artemis program
Republican U.S. Rep. Brian Babin of Texas, who chairs the House Science, Space and Technology Committee under which ...