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   What is the International Space Station?

   • Involving five space programs and fifteen countries, the International Space Station is the most politically and legally complex space exploration programme in history. The 1998 Space Station Intergovernmental Agreement sets forth the primary framework for international cooperation among the parties.

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   How does the International Space Station work?

   • Here’s how it works. The International Space Station (ISS) is a multi-nation construction project that is the largest single structure humans ever put into space. Its main construction was completed between 1998 and 2011, although the station continually evolves to include new missions and experiments.

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   How big is the International Space Station?

   • The International Space Station is larger than a six-bedroom house with six sleeping quarters, two bathrooms, a gym, and a 360-degree view bay window. Five space agencies including NASA, Roscosmos, ESA (European Space Agency), JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), have contributed to the station’s assembly.

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   When did the International Space Station start?

   • Assembly of the International Space Station (ISS) began with the launches of the Russian control module Zarya on November 20, 1998, and the U.S.-built Unity connecting node the following month, which were linked in orbit by U.S. space shuttle astronauts.

   International Space Station (ISS) | Facts, Missions, & History

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   What grade is the International Space Station?

   • This article is for students grades K-4. The International Space Station is a large spacecraft. It orbits around Earth. It is a home where astronauts live. The space station is also a science lab. Many countries worked together to build it. They also work together to use it. The space station is made of many pieces.

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   How far above Earth is the International Space Station?

   • "Research and Diplomacy 350 Kilometers above the Earth: Lessons from the International Space Station". Science & Diplomacy. 1 (4). Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. ^ "National Space Policy of the United States of America" (PDF). White House. 28 June 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2011.

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   The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). The ISS is the largest space station ever built.

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   Sep 25, 2024 · The International Space Station is a permanent orbiting laboratory in low-Earth orbit, where crews from different countries conduct research and experiments. Learn about its history, assembly, missions, visitors, and more from NASA.

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   Oct 30, 2020 · The International Space Station is a large spacecraft. It orbits around Earth. It is a home where astronauts live. The space station is also a science lab.

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   3 days ago · International Space Station (ISS), space station assembled in low Earth orbit largely by the United States and Russia, with assistance and components from a multinational consortium. The project, which began as an American effort, was long delayed by funding and technical problems.

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   Jul 16, 2024 · International Space Station Facts. An international partnership of five space agencies from 15 countries operates the International Space Station. Learn more about visitors to the space station by country. The space station has been continuously occupied since November 2000.

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   Feb 23, 2024 · The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest single structure humans ever put into space. Explore the orbital laboratory in more detail here.

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   Sep 1, 2020 · Learn about the ISS, a collaboration among five space agencies that orbits Earth and hosts experiments on living and working in space. Find out how the station was built, who lives and works there, and what it reveals about the cosmos and our future in space.