Wednesday, January 19, 2011
International Space Station.
The International Space Station is an internationally developed research and it is the most expensive space project ever, it is 109 meters wide and 51 meters long, the weight is about 1 million pounds. There is room for seven crew members, but only six are there now. The project taken from sixteen countries around the world. The project started in 1998 and it will be finished in 2011. The purpose of the project is to study the world without gravity and get better understanding of gravity effect on plants, animals, and human. You can see the space station from almost any point on earth with naked eyes.
On the top of right hand side is the International Space Station go across the sky in January 2008.
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Thank you, Nang, this is a really interesting post and you have done well to find out these details. On Monday we will be talking about the ISS and what it would be like to live there. Would you go up?
ReplyDeleteYes I would !, but I will be extremely excited and go crazy or maybe pass out when its take off.
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