International Space Station to crash down to Earth in 2031
I have Zero doubt that in the interval (15 years!) between now & then "remodeling & repowering" solutions will be found & implemented, and/or any entirely new one built based on all we have learned from this one, then this one can be "imploded" like an obsolete building.
ISS should be sold to Musk, Bezos, Lockheed, or the Russians... whoever wants it. Stupid to just wasted it. Surely it can be lofted to a higher orbit.
. . . hmmm, you might want to 're'think that