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International Space Station

noun

  1. an orbiting space station construction of which began in 2001 with the cooperation of 16 nations; used for scientific and space research ISS
“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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That includes contracts for launching military satellites, servicing the International Space Station and building a lunar lander.

A slim science fiction novel that looks at our “precious and precarious” world through the eyes of six astronauts on the International Space Station has won the 2024 Booker Prize.

Orbital contemplates the world from a different viewpoint as it follows a team of astronauts in the International Space Station.

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Made by researchers in Japan, the tiny satellite weighing just 900g is heading for the International Space Station on a SpaceX mission.

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That could mean that Boeing sees no future for its troubled Starliner spacecraft, which was developed to service the International Space Station.

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