{"id":197524,"date":"2022-07-27T18:16:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T12:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=197524"},"modified":"2022-07-27T18:17:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T12:47:51","slug":"russia-to-opt-out-of-international-space-station-after-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-to-opt-out-of-international-space-station-after-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cRussia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 27th July 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Russia has announced that it has decided to quit the International Space Station &#8220;after 2024&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the International Space Station(ISS)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Space Station(ISS) is a space station located in low Earth orbit. It is a joint project between five space agencies: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe) and CSA (Canada).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISS has been in orbit around Earth since 1998 and has been used to conduct thousands of scientific experiments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is approved to operate until 2024, but the US wants to extend that for six more years till 2030.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, Russia has decided to quit ISS by 2030 as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">relations have soured since Russia invaded Ukraine and Russia had previously threatened to quit the project because of Western sanctions against it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What will be the impact of Russia leaving the ISS?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISS is designed in a way that makes the partners dependent on each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, the US side of the ISS provides the power; the Russian side provides the propulsion and keeps the platform from falling to Earth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If that propulsive capability is withdrawn, the US and its other partners will need to devise other means of periodically boosting the station higher in the sky.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cRussia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024\u201d published in The Hindu on 27th July 2022 What is the News? Russia has announced that it has decided to quit the International Space Station &#8220;after 2024&#8221;. What is the International Space Station(ISS)? International Space Station(ISS) is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-to-opt-out-of-international-space-station-after-2024\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Russia to opt out of International Space Station after 2024<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-197524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704879729},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}