The Draco thrusters of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft fire during a demonstration of its ability to reboost the International Space Station in September.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA and SpaceX have conducted a fourth demonstration of a deorbit thrusters system for a controlled destructive reentry of the International Space Station (ISS) into the Earth’s atmosphere in 2030. The demonstration was part of a U.S. Deorbit Vehicle that is in development. The burn of more...
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