NASA wins White House approval to extend life of space station
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 15:00
in Astronomy & Space
NASA plans to announce that the U.S. will keep the International Space Station going through 2024.WASHINGTON — The world's most expensive science project — the $100-billion-plus International Space Station — is poised to get four more years in orbit. According to documents obtained by the Orlando Sentinel, NASA plans to announce this week that it has White House approval to extend the station's operations through 2024.