for-all-mankind: 15 years ago, on November 20, 1998, the first component of the International Space
for-all-mankind: 15 years ago, on November 20, 1998, the first component of the International Space Station, Zarya, was launched. Now, over 35 other components have been added, making the ISS the largest structure ever to be assembled above the Earth. Humans have continuously occupied the orbiting outpost for the last 13 years. This infographic shows some fast facts about the station on its 15th birthday. -- source link
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