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SpaceX on X: ISS Deorbit Vehicle Render (x.com)
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With 6x more propellant and 4x the power of today’s Dragon spacecraft, SpaceX was selected to design and develop the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle for a precise, controlled deorbit of the @Space_Station

Looks like there will be 30 draco engines on the back of that thing. Pretty Kerbal!

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[–] John_Hasler@lemmy.one 3 points 1 month ago

Let's not set the precedent of having the UN make decisions about space.