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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| countries that contribute to the iss(16) | USA Belgium Brazil Canada Denmark France Germany UK Italy JAPAN Russia Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden Switzerland |
| main contributer for ISS | NASA |
| construction began when | 1998 |
| each shuttle mission is launched to do what | build or repair ISS |
| what did Japan recently send | a laboratory for the ISS |
| what did Canada build | a robotic arm |
| the ISS has been staffed since when | November 2 2,000 |
| very little gravity | micro gravity |
| how many countries contribute to the ISS | 16 |
| ISS stands for | international space station |
| most complex international scientific project n history | ISS |
| NASA mission for the ISS | understand and protect our home planet to explore the universe + search for life inspire the next generation of explorers |
| ISS created as what | an outpost in space |
| ISS will change what | the world as we know it |
| 5 space agencies that contribute to the ISS | USA Russia Europe Canada Japan |
| when did additional crew member join long term team | when USA shuttle or Russia Soyuz visit ISS |
| construction of space station began in | 1998 |
| 2 modules did what in space | launched and joined |
| one of the first modules was the blank module | control module |
| the control module (one offrom where the first launched) was launched | Russian Rocket |
| the russian rocket was named | zarya |
| name 3 things about Zarya | battery powered had fuel storage had docking capability |
| who connected first 2 modules | endeaver astronauts |
| who gave most of equipment +man power | NASA Canada Russian Japan |
| what did other countries give mainly | money |
| what is annual budget for ISS | 2 billion dollars |
| what generates power for the ISS | solar panels |
| 3 person crew called | expedition center crew |
| how long did expedition crew stay on ISS | 3 to 6 months |
| who do crew members on ISS communication with | houston + moscow |
| each expedition had what | a number |
| emergency russian _____ is always ______ at the ISS in case of an _________ | soyuzz docked emergency |
| to remove or leave a place of danger | evacuate |
| how many docking parts | 3 docking parts |
| ISS will not be possible without ________ | shuttles |
| the size of the ISS | is 1 football feild + both endzones |
| is the ISS a part of ISS | yes |
| what is the size of solar panels | 1 ancre |
| iss orbits ___ miles per hour | 120 |
| the sun is ________ away from the earth | 93 milion miles |
| ISS is the words largest ___ | lab |
| the new shuttle planned for NASA after 2010 is called the _______________________ | crew expedition vehicle |
| smaller without large payload bay | CEV |
| ___ planned to transport crew to the moon hopefully to the mars | CEV |
| NASA hopes to put a man on the moon by | 1937 |
| CEV stands for | crew expedition center |