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Starliner’s next ISS run turns propulsion fixes into a high-stakes test

Low-Earth orbit does not provide many second chances, but it does provide audits. Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner is on a collision course with one of them: a cargo-only flight that will transform a ...
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ISS orbit raised to avert collision with space junk

Currently, the station’s average altitude is 418.74 km, with 417.86 at the lowest point, and 438.05 km at the apogee MOSCOW, May 1. /TASS/. The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) was ...