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Ars TechnicaEric Berger

Congress extends ISS funding, tells NASA to accelerate transition to commercial LEO stations

Congress extended funding for the International Space Station and directed NASA to accelerate the transition to commercially operated low‑Earth‑orbit stations, signalling renewed legislative commitment to post‑ISS commercialization. The move provides near‑term program certainty for NASA and commercial station developers as the agency shifts responsibilities to industry.

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