# NASA says 2028. Its own inspector general says 2031. - slug: nasa-says-2028-its-own-inspector-general-says-2031 - date: 2026-04-22 - category: Space & Aerospace The Inspector General says 2031. The administrator says 2028. NASA has one spacesuit provider and a station to decommission in 2030. The critical design review this year will decide which date is real. ---