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NASA has a fine plan for deorbiting the ISS—unless Russia gets in the way
NASA Space Technology Enlarge / This photo of the International Space Station was captured by a crew member on a Soyuz spacecraft.NASA/Roscosmos A little more than two years ago, Dmitry Rogozin, the bellicose former head of Russia's space agency, nearly brought the International Space Station partnership to its knees.During his tenure as director general of Roscosmos, Rogozin was known for his bombastic social media posts and veiled threats to abandon the space station after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin tersely dismissed Rogozin in July 2022...