The photos feature three Russian cosmonauts holding aloft the flags of two regions of eastern Ukraine which had been captured by Russian military forces - prompting the US space agency to issue a 'strong rebuke'
His comments followed a tongue-in-cheek video
It was just one of several barbed tweets sent by the Russian space chief aimed at US and European colleagues since sanctions were imposed on Russia.Regardless of the outcome of the invasion of Ukraine and the relations between the US and Russia, the long-term future of the ISS is likely limited. In the perfect scenario, the space station's orbiting altitude will be slowly lowered from its current altitude of 408km .
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