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Bakanov: Roscosmos and NASA have agreed to extend the operation of the ISS until 2030. Roscosmos and NASA have reached an agreement on extending the work of the International Space Station until 2030, Dmitry Bakanov reported...
Consensus
- Roscosmos and NASA agreed to extend the joint operation of the International Space Station (ISS) until 2030.
- The agreement was announced by Dmitry Bakhanov, General Director of Roscosmos, on July 14.
- The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft launched on July 14 at 17:48 Moscow time and docked with the ISS at 20:52 Moscow time.
- The crew aboard Soyuz MS-29 includes Russian cosmonauts Petr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, and NASA astronaut Anil Menon.
- The new crew will spend 261 days on the ISS.
- 38 scientific experiments and two spacewalks are planned during their mission according to the Russian program.
Points of divergence
- Jared Isaacman, head of NASA, arrived at Baikonur on July 13 to attend the launch of the international crew, marking the first visit by a NASA chief to Baikonur in over eight years. — tg_sotavisionmedia
- Bakhanov stated that Russia and the U.S. agreed to exchange technical aspects for future national orbital stations to enable coordination after ISS operations end, with Isaacman noting the discussion focused on common standards for both countries' future stations. — interfax
- First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov attended the meeting and mentioned potential cooperation in lunar programs, including docking mechanisms, radio communication, satellite connectivity, and navigation for future lunar missions. — kommerant
- Bakhanov stated that after ISS operations end, both the U.S. and Russia will create their own national orbital stations, with discussions ongoing about technical solutions and orbital inclination; he also noted Isaacman's familiarity with Soviet and Russian space history. — fontanka
- A cross-flight agreement was signed in July 2022 allowing Russian cosmonauts to fly on SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and American astronauts to fly on Roscosmos Soyuz MS series vehicles. — vm
Coverage (14 sources)
- Russia and US Agree to Extend ISS Operations Until 2030 — Вести
- Bakanov: Russia and US have agreed to extend the ISS and conduct new experiments — РИАМО
- Roscosmos and NASA agree to work together on the ISS until 2030 — SOTAvision
- Bakanov confirmed extension of ISS operations until 2030 — Коммерсантъ
- Roscosmos and NASA agree to extend the ISS mission until 2030 — Интерфакс
- Bakanov: Roscosmos and NASA agree to extend ISS operations until 2030 — Вечерняя Москва
- Roscosmos and NASA agree to extend International Space Station operations until 2030, says Dmitry Baklanov — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Roscosmos and NASA agree to extend ISS operations until 2030, says Bakanov — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Russia and USA 'synchronize clocks' on issue of extending ISS operations — Интерфакс
- Heads of Roscosmos and NASA to Discuss Extension of ISS Operational Life — Фонтанка
- Bakanov to Discuss with NASA Head the Extension of the ISS Operational Period — Коммерсантъ
- Bakanov to Discuss with NASA Head on Tuesday the Extension of ISS Operations — Интерфакс
- Roscosmos announces talks with NASA on the fate of the ISS — Вести
- Bakanov states that Roscosmos has good relations with the head of NASA — Вести