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NASA, Roscosmos
International Space Station
June 5, 2026
"A serious air leak in the Zvezda service module of the ISS forced crew members to shelter in the Dragon capsule. Operations have resumed after a temporary pause, though one of the two identified leaks remains unrepaired. NASA and Roscosmos are investigating the root cause of the recurring cracks in the transfer tunnel."
Author: John Logsdon
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the ISS's history, technical complexity, and the geopolitical challenges of maintaining a collaborative space station, which is essential for understanding the current operational difficulties between NASA and Roscosmos.