Human Spaceflight & Space Stations
Space Policy & International Cooperation
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
Russia unveils plan for an ISS successor but faces technical, financial and political headwinds
Russia has outlined plans to build a successor to the International Space Station, but officials acknowledge significant technical, financial and political challenges. Moscow is poised to inherit the ISSs legacy and associated maintenance, operational and safety problems as partners pursue divergent LEO strategies.
