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ISS

British  

abbreviation

  1. International Space Station

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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ISS is in favor of the slate that proposes Fabrizio Palermo as CEO but suggests voting against another term for current chair Nicola Maione and against the election of seven other directors from the list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Total contributions last year increased by about 8% from the year before, according to ISS Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Glover wasn’t really supposed to be the first Black person to serve on an ISS expedition, either.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In 2020, he became the first African American to take part on a long-duration mission to the ISS.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Currently all flights to the ISS are conducted through the Russian Federal Space Agency.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson