Russia says it will quit International Space Station ‘after 2024’

The NASA International Space Station (Courtesy)
The NASA International Space Station (Courtesy)

Russia has decided to quit the International Space Station “after 2024,” the newly appointed chief of Moscow’s space agency tells President Vladimir Putin.

“Of course, we will fulfill all our obligations to our partners, but the decision to leave this station after 2024 has been made,” Roscosmos chief Yury Borisov tells Putin in comments released by the Kremlin.

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