"The decision to leave the station after 2024 has been made," said Yuri Borisov, who was appointed this month to run Roscosmos, a state-controlled corporation in charge of the country's space program
A photo provided by NASA shows the International Space Station in August 2001. The station was built as a symbol of post-Cold War cooperation between the world’s space superpowers. (NASA via The New York Times)
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