How ISS Reboosts Raise Orbit and Affect Station Structure
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ISS to acquire Tomagruppen
ISS has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Tomagruppen AS, a Norwegian, majority family-owned facility services company. Founded in 1978, Tomagruppen delivers cleaning, catering, property management, and other support services to the public and private sectors. The company operates in Norway and Denmark, with the vast majority of operations in Norway. In 2025, Tomagruppen’s total revenue was approximately DKK 1.8 billion (£208 mill…
How ISS Reboosts Raise Orbit and Affect Station Structure
On April 16, 2026, NASA reported that the International Space Station (ISS) had moved to a higher orbit after the Progress 93 cargo craft fired its engines for just over five minutes. That short burn captured the basic purpose of ISS reboosts: the station loses a small amount of orbital energy every day because it flies through a thin layer of atmosphere, so visiting spacecraft periodically add speed in the direction of flight. The result is a h…
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