Toxic Odor on ISS: Russian Craft Raises Concerns Yet Determined Safe

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Toxic Odor on ISS: Russian Craft Raises Concerns Yet Determined Safe
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  • Russian Progress 90 delivered three tons of supplies to ISS on Nov 23.
  • Foul odor from Russian Progress 90 led crew to close hatch to avoid contamination.
    • NASA reports ISS air quality normal but activated safety measures for assurance.
    • Roscosmos cosmonauts used protective gear to activate air-scrubbing systems.
    • NASA is investigating a separate 'spray-paint' odor in a U.S. module.
    • Progress 90 will stay at ISS for six months before planned reentry.
    • Aging ISS systems face scrutiny but NASA and Roscosmos ensure operations till 2028.
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