ISS faces another air leak — as concerning space station problem that sprang up in 2019 won’t seem to go away

Alexandru Orian

The International Space Station is leaking air — again. The latest leak was confirmed by NASA last week and it follows an recurring problem that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration had hoped was resolved earlier this year, Ars Technica reported. The 27-year-old orbiting space station has been plagued with air leaks since 2019 in a part of the station called the PrK module, a narrow transfer tunnel or vestibule on the Russian segment. In January, NASA announced that the PrK module