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Mike Wall

Russia agrees to stay aboard International Space Station through 2028

the international space station as photographed while looking down at Earth

Russia's departure from the International Space Station (ISS) program isn't so imminent after all.

Last year, shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian space officials said the nation would leave the ISS partnership sometime after 2024, so it could focus on building its own outpost in low Earth orbit.

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