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  2. Photo: U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Samuel Becker / Public domain

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    • How the ISS Will Be Destroyed at Point Nemo in 2030

      The B1M explains how the International Space Station was built from Zarya in 1998 onward and why it is planned to be brought down in 2030 by a specially modified SpaceX Dragon, ending in the ocean…

      Published 26 Mar 2025

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  9. Photo: NASA Hubble Space Telescope / Public domain

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    Hubble Servicing Mission 4

    The last repair visit to Hubble, saved from cancellation

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    Servicing Mission 4 was the fifth and final astronaut visit to the Hubble Space Telescope, flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis as STS-125 from 11 May 2009. Seven astronauts installed two new instruments, repaired two failed ones in orbit for the first time, and replaced the gyroscopes and batteries that keep Hubble working.

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    Skylab

    America's first space station, wounded at launch

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    Skylab was NASA's first space station, built from Apollo hardware and launched on the last Saturn V on 14 May 1973. It lost its meteoroid shield and a solar array during the climb, was repaired in orbit by its first crew, hosted three crews for 171 days in all, and fell to Earth over Western Australia on 11 July 1979.

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