Roscosmos Confirms ISS Deorbiting Schedule for 2028, Plans Ocean Plunge in 2030
SPACE ECONOMY
Dmitry Bakanov, CEO of Roscosmos, confirmed that the International Space Station (ISS) will begin deorbiting in 2028, leading to its plunge into the ocean in 2030. He emphasized the remaining years for joint ISS operation. In parallel, the first module of the Russian Orbital Station (ROS) is also scheduled for launch from Baikonur Spaceport in 2028, followed by the universal node and gateway modules.

Mar 11, 2026, 6:19 AM