NASA: Russia, US discussing further cross-flights to ISS

The American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Russia’s State Corporation Roscosmos are discussing further cross-flights to the International Space Station (ISS), which are planned to continue after 2025, TASS reports

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A representative of the American space agency recalled that ‘the agreement on cross-flights between NASA and Roscosmos envisages the launch of one mission on the Soyuz spacecraft and one mission aboard US Crew Dragon in 2025’.

“NASA and Roscosmos are currently discussing further cross-flights, enabling the ISS to operate in a safe and sustainable mode,” a NASA representative said.

However, he did not explain when future launches under this agreement might be announced.