Nearly 1,000 threats to the International Space Station (ISS) were recorded by the Russian Automated System for Warning of Dangerous Situations in Near-Earth Space from 2017 to 2021. TASS With reference to the data of the Roscosmos TsNIIMash scientific institute.
“970 threats have been detected at less than 4km from the ISS,” the materials say.
As noted, 26.9 thousand dangerous encounters with the shielded spacecraft were detected. Also recorded 30 destructions of objects in orbit.
Countries that previously participated in the ISS project, to be continued Coordinating the station’s work with governments after 2024.
It was reported that representatives of Roscosmos, Canadian Space Agency, European Space Agency and Japan Aerospace Research Agency attended the council meeting held on 29 July.
Joel Montalbano, head of the American program of the International Space Station, said NASA did not rule out that the cross-flight agreement with the Russian Federation could be extended and extended after the current agreement expires in 2024.