Currently, the station’s average altitude is 418.74 km, with 417.86 at the lowest point, and 438.05 km at the apogee MOSCOW, May 1. /TASS/. The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) was raised by 540 meters to avoid collision with space junk, the state-run space corporation Roscosmos reported. "At 1:10 a.m. Moscow time, thrusters of the Progress MS-30 spacecraft were turned on and worked for 212.79 seconds," Roscosmos sad. "This allowed to raise the ISS orbit by approximately 540