Abstract

The world’s most ambitious multilateral endeavour in outer space, the International Space Station – a symbol of burgeoning US–Russian cooperation in the early 1990s – is running into difficulties. The problems result primarily from Russia’s failure to meet production deadlines and the mounting funding problems it now faces. While an International Space Station without Russia is technically feasible, Moscow’s withdrawal would be a serious setback for US–Russian relations and could risk unravelling the entire project.

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