Congress approves International Space Station extension to 2030

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Congress approves International Space Station extension to 2030
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But the other partners in the ISS program must agree as well.

The newly passed Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022 includes a NASA authorization bill that, among other things, officially extends the agency's participation in the— whose main purpose is to increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States to address pandemic-induced supply chain shortages — has now been approved by both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives and just needs a signature from President Joe Biden to become law.

"I am incredibly pleased Congress has passed the NASA Authorization Act of 2022 — the first authorization for our agency in five years," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson"This act shows continued bipartisan support of NASA's many missions, including our moon to Mars approach, as well extension of U.S. participation in the International Space Station to 2030," Nelson added.

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