Leaks are affecting a key part of the international space station With growing challenges and uncertain solutions, the station's future faces an unprecedented test. Nasa and russia's space agency, roscosmos, are not seeing eye to eye about the level of risk.
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Here's what to know about the latest leak on the space station, and how it will effect the launch of axiom mission 4
What is the international space station?
The iss's zvezda service module along with two russian modules attached to its forward section Nasa nasa is monitoring a leak on the russian module of the international space station. Leaks of air from the cracks have been minor and posed no immediate safety threats to the station's astronauts, who patch the leaks with tape, glue and other solutions But issues on the iss are.
A new report from nasa details how ongoing air leaks at the international space station (iss) are a top safety risk. the report, published from nasa's office of inspector general on sept. Nasa has said the crew currently on the iss is safe and conducting normal operations. A persistent air leak in the iss has reached alarming levels, raising fears of a critical failure
