"Growing Leak in Russian ISS Module Poses No Threat to Crews, NASA Confirms"
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Russia's space agency has confirmed a leak on the International Space Station, located in the Zvezda life support module, and it's growing. While it doesn't pose a threat to the crew, it adds to the station's technical challenges. This isn't the first time the ISS has dealt with a leak, and concerns are growing about its aging infrastructure. Russia, frustrated with the condition of the station, plans to withdraw from the ISS program and build its own space station. Despite this, NASA remains committed to extending the ISS's operational life until at least 2030, emphasizing the importance of its scientific and exploratory work.
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