SpaceX to Destroy ISS
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00:00SpaceX gets an $843 billion contract to destroy the International Space Station.
00:06In 2022, NASA announced that the International Space Station will stay in operation until 2030.
00:12After that, it will be decommissioned and taken out of orbit. To do this, SpaceX will build a
00:18new vehicle and it will be used to bring the 430 ton space station out of orbit. By the end of 2030,
00:25SpaceX will launch this new spacecraft. Once in position, the spacecraft will pull the
00:30International Space Station into Earth's atmosphere, where both will burn up before
00:35the remains crash into the Pacific Ocean in 2031.