NASA said that it is considering using ISS beyond 2030. Is it still safe to operate in space? NASA announced that it is considering using the ISS (International Space Station) beyond 2030, which is an extension of the space laboratory's retirement schedule.
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Wearing 3D glasses and sitting at the flight operations console in Pasadena, California, Carnegie Mellon University graduate Vandi Verma (
pictured at right) studies the contours and rocks that litter a barren landscape no human has ever visited. With a series of keystrokes and careful planning, she puts a six-wheeled, 2,260-pound vehicle in motion, 130 million miles away from Mission Operations at NASA s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL).
Verma is one of only a handful of people who drive Perseverance, the newest rover on Mars. And for the past few weeks, she has been a part of the team that is sending the Ingenuity helicopter on its historic flights.