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NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Space Station. Here’s Why.

www.scientificamerican.com NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Space Station. Here's Why

The International Space Station—larger than a football field and weighing almost 450 tons—must eventually fall to Earth. It’s a delicate, dangerous process

NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Space Station. Here's Why
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  • It's a shame they can't move it to a higher orbit & leave it there for future generations. People a century or two from now will be curious about the earliest days of humans in space.