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NASA’s Crew Safety Alert Exposed a Bigger ISS Leak Problem

  • Passant Rabie--Gizmodo.com
  • published date: 2026-06-09 19:15:09 UTC

A risky plan to repair the air leak was put on hold as it might have compromised the structure of the Russian module.

The dreaded air leak on the International Space Station (ISS) has gotten so bad that Russian cosmonauts were preparing to use a saw to access a suspected leak area in the Zvezda modules transfer tunn… [+3323 chars]