International Space Station facts

The International Space Station's 15-year anniversary of the US space agency NASA has published some interesting information.

The first expedition to the International Space Station November 2000, was sent. William Shepherd campaign staff, Sergei and Yuri gdzynkuf krykaluf included.

Space Station Education

This station on orbit than four million students around the world has access to.

International Space Station weight

International space station, weighing nearly four lac 21 thousand kg and a volume as much as the air pressure is the Boeing 747 aircraft. This six-room house as a habitable space is provided.

The journal published

Based on the results of more than 12 scientific publications have been prepared.

Space Walk

The United States and Russia in space more than 180 times the space walk has been.

17 countries and 220 Cosmonaut

Space Station is a joint international effort since 2000, 220 people from 17 countries have traveled to the space station.

Space Adventures first half 26 times so far there has been eaten. The staff consists of three to six months, an estimated seven tonnes of equipment is required. The choice of some of the staff in the shrimp cocktail, and macaroni and cheese are turtyaz.

22 probe

In the space of 22 scientific investigations were 45 and 46 during the drive 191 will be investigated.

29 Cabinets

Sized refrigerator contains important equipment to the space station, there are 29 cabinets have been linked to 15 separate devices, including the pyludz.

More than 83 countries.

On the orbiting laboratory in more than 83 countries belonging to the scientists investigated 1760.

Water Recovery System

Water Recovery System installed at the space station, the crew there relayed depends on the water supply of 65% at a gallon per gallon is 0.34. In future campaigns to be sent into the depths of space, the space station's facilities will play an important role.

Three-D Printer

Space Station through three-D printer supplies 20 still contains 13 different designs have been printed.

First study

Brought the station was the first study of protein crystal growth even before the arrival of humans was. Protein crystals research on various diseases and disorders such as mskyulr dusyn dstrufy (muscle disease) is helpful in the treatment.

More than a million staff

Space station program space agencies belonging to a million people, 37 US states and 16 other countries, including 500 buildings.