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     • The ISS programme combines two prior plans to construct crewed Earth-orbiting stations: Space Station Freedom planned by the United States, and the Mir-2 station, planned by the Soviet Union.
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   What is the International Space Station (ISS)?

   • 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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   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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   What does ISS stand for?

   • The International Space Station(ISS) is a large space stationthat was assembledand is maintained in low Earth orbitby 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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   What is the International Space Station program?

   • The International Space Station Program brings together international flight crews, multiple launch vehicles, globally distributed launch and flight operations, training, engineering, and development facilities, communications networks, and the international scientific research community. Read More about About the International Space Station

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   When was the International Space Station built?

   • INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION About the International Space Station The station was designed between 1984 and 1993. Elements of the station were in construction throughout the US, Canada, Japan, and Europe beginning in the late 1980s.

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   Who built the ISS?

   • Aside from the United States and Russia, station construction involved Canada, Japan, Brazil, and 11 ESA members. Russian modules were carried into space by Russian expendable launch vehicles, after which they automatically rendezvoused with and docked to the ISS.

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   Sep 25, 2024 · The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. Backdropped by a cloud-covered part of Earth, the International Space Station is seen from Space Shuttle Endeavour as the two spacecraft begin their relative separation.

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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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   Jul 18, 2024 · The first element of the International Space Station was launched in 1998 and the station has been continuously crewed since 2000. Who operates the ISS? What are some examples of how the ISS is interdependent?

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    Sep 1, 2020 · Flying some 240 miles above Earth's surface at 17,500 miles an hour, the International Space Station (ISS) is a science laboratory dedicated to helping humans learn how to live in space....