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Re:SpaceX’s monstrous, dirt-cheap Starship may transform spa... by maccam94 on Friday February 18, 2022 @04:59AM (#30383935)
The ISS orbit naturally decays without regular boosts due to atmospheric drag. I'm hopeful that Starship is fully operational by the time the ISS reaches EOL, maybe a few Starship launches would have enough delta-V to push the ISS up into a graveyard orbit.
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