Russian cargo ships can no longer unload through it and will have to dock twice, Russianspaceweb reports. NASA and Roscosmos have not confirmed it.
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Someone's seriously upset. Russian supply ships may need two dockings during a single mission to deliver supplies and slightly raise the ISS's orbit, and this happens periodically to prevent the station from deorbiting prematurely. This all stems from a leaking tunnel in the Zvezda module, although Roscosmos has already denied the tunnel has been decommissioned.