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How big is the International Space Station?


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by Sponge Bob 13 years ago

The International Space Station, also knows as ISS, is not completed yet but at the moment its dimensions are:

Length: 51 m. (167 ft.)
Width: 109 m. (357.5 ft.)
Height: 20 m. (66 ft.)
Mass: Aprox. 450.000 kg. (990.000lb.)

The Space Station is an artificial, habitable satellite in space launched in 1998.
It is a collaborative project of the space agencies from the USA, Russia, Europpe, Japan and Canada.
The ISS will used to study the effects of Zero gravity in plants, animals and humans.


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