7 Spacecrafts That Could Replace the ISS When It’s Deorbited in 2031

The ISS isn't going to last forever.

7 Spacecrafts That Could Replace the ISS When It’s Deorbited in 2031

As the International Space Station (ISS) approaches the end of its life, a new era of permanent space occupation is on the horizon. Countries and private companies around the globe are racing to become the next leading space station operators—and more than one may succeed.