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20 Years on the ISS
In collaboration with NASA, join the out-of-this-world adventure of humans living and working on the International Space Station
Two decades of life in space
Explore the high-tech research facility flying through the final frontier
Fun Facts
The 20 Most-Asked Questions, Answered
Did you know its the size of one American football field?
Journey to the stars
A Bridge Above
From dream to reality in 20 years
What Is The International Space Station?
Learn about the history and achievements of the ISS
The Background
When did the design of the ISS begin?
1984
Space Shuttle Projects
1984
1969
1971
1990
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Explore in 3D
Dive into a detailed 3D model of the ISS to bring a little bit of space down to earth
The International Space Station
Discover all the details
Take a virtual tour
No need for a space suit with this 360 experience of the International Space Station
The International Space Station
Travel its modules like an astronaut
The Cupola
Gaze down at Earth
Science experiments in the sky
How the ISS is improving life on earth from way up in orbit
6 Out-Of-This-World Discoveries
The cutting-edge research discoveries being made on the space station
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Research in action
Explore photos that answer some of the big questions being explored on the ISS
What's It Like to Go on a Spacewalk?
What Secrets Do We See When We Observe the Earth from Up Above?
How Do Plants Grow in Space?
How Does Microgravity Affect Fluids?
What Can We Learn About the 5th State of Matter?
How Does the Human Body Change in Space?
How fast does the ISS travel?
5 miles per second
International Space Station (ISS)
Light speed
10 miles per second
It's stationary
5 miles per second
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Observing our planet from above
What it's like to look down at Earth
Explore
The Overview Effect
How viewing Earth from above encourages international cooperation
Explore
Scenes from the Space Station
A selection of incredible images of Earth
An interstellar Puzzle Party
Get together with your friends and family to piece together iconic images from the ISS
Connect with Friends to Build Your Own ISS
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See the images you just put together in full
Capturing the colors of the Galaxy
NASA's image archives, from the red planet to the shades of deep space
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Teal
Blue
Purple
Pink
The ISS Coloring Book
Color your way through fantastic photographs of outer space
Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Remix iconic images, from spacewalks to shuttle launches, in your favorite colors
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Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Pick the colors for these scenes from the space station
Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Pick the colors for these scenes from the space station
Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Pick the colors for these scenes from the space station
Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Pick the colors for these scenes from the space station
Play with the ISS Coloring Book
Pick the colors for these scenes from the space station
Now See The Original
Now See The Original
Now See The Original
Now See The Original
Now See The Original
Explore NASA's visual universe
See what happens when machine learning meets 127,000 images from the NASA archives
Experiment
Machine Learning Meets NASA
Explore NASA’s rich history of discoveries, missions, and science
Are you a Teacher or Parent?
A downloadable lesson plan exploring the International Space Station that can be used by students to work through at their own pace
Learn Anywhere Lesson Plan
More from NASA
Learn about outer space adventures beyond the space station
NASA
Great Discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope
Here are just a few of its most important revelations
NASA
Is There Life Beyond Earth?
How NASA missions to the Red Planet are addressing one of the greatest mysteries of all
NASA
Preparing to Visit the Moon
Discover how Apollo 11 got humankind on the moon
NASA
A New Future in Space
How NASA is developing deep space exploration systems
20 Years Is Only the Beginning...
Learn more about the International Space Station and the research to come with NASA
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