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1,749 words, approx. 6 pages
International Space Station The International Space Station (ISS) is a scientific and technological wonder. It is a dream being realized by a multinational partnership. The ISS provides a permanent hu... Read more
1,964 words, approx. 7 pages
International Space Station There have long been dreams of a permanently inhabited base or station in space. In 1957 it first became possible to put human-made objects into orbit around Earth. But whi... Read more
4,964 words, approx. 17 pages
Is the International Space Station the Appropriate Next Step for Humanity's Exploration of Space? Viewpoint: Yes, the ISS provides an effective platform from which manned exploration of the sol... Read more
10,210 words, approx. 35 pages
The International Space Station I am directing NASA to develop a permanently manned space station and to do it within a decade. —President Ronald Reagan, January 25, 1984 A space station is a... Read more
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International Space Station (Iss) The International Space Station (ISS) is the most complex international aerospace project in history. Sixteen countries contribute to this massive structure that meas... Read more
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International Space Station November 20, 1998 The International Space Station (ISS), under construction since 1998, is the largest international scientific partnership in history. The project involves... Read more