What seems most likely is that NASA and Russia will continue to work together as needed through 2024 and possibly a few years beyond. But once an exit strategy is reached, the ISS could be the final major space partnership between Russia and the West.
” to launch this year, which would push the mission back to 2024 at the earliest. “Cooperation is falling apart in areas where it can,” John Logsdon, a space policy expert at George Washington University, told The Daily Beast.
“NASA continues working with all our international partners, including the State Space Corporation Roscosmos, for the ongoing safe operations of the International Space Station,” the agency said in a statement to The Daily Beast. “The new export control measures will continue to allow U.S.-Russia civil space cooperation. No changes are planned to the agency’s support for ongoing in orbit and ground station operations.
“Beyond that, fitting solar electric thrusters to the station could be a good solution,” Greg Autry, a space policy expert at Arizona State University, told The Daily Beast. NASA and space tech company Maxar are already working on that for the upcoming Lunar Gateway space station that would supportUnfortunately none of these is a reliable, immediate solution. “It would be very difficult for us to be operating on our own,” NASA Associate Administrator Kathy Lueders told reporters Monday.
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