Space Station Offers Harsh Lesson
By Amy Svitak .
Le Bourget .
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Despite its status as a shining example of international cooperation, the International Space Station has a harsh lesson to teach the five-member global partnership that built it: Unilateral decision-making can lead to chaos.
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