Facts about the International Space Station, including its partner countries and life aboard it.
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25 basic cards for Family trivia Space Exploration. Set 7 of 7 in Space Exploration. It opens with "When did the first ISS module, Zarya, launch?" and "Which country launched the first ISS module?". More Game Night and Road Trips decks are listed below.
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- When did the first ISS module, Zarya, launch?
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November 20, 1998- Which country launched the first ISS module?
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Russia- How many countries are main partners in the ISS?
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Five- How many people typically live on the ISS at once?
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Six astronauts- How long does a typical ISS crew assignment last?
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About six months- What is the ISS orbital altitude?
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Approximately 408 kilometers (about 253 miles)- How fast does the ISS travel in orbit?
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About 28,000 kilometers per hour- How many times does the ISS orbit Earth in 24 hours?
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About 16 times- How many sunrises and sunsets does an ISS astronaut experience per day?
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16 (eight of each)- How many large modules make up the ISS structure?
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16 pressurized modules- What is the approximate length of the ISS?
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109 meters (about 357 feet)- What is the approximate width of the ISS?
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73 meters (about 239 feet)- How much does the ISS weigh?
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About 420,000 kilograms (925,000 pounds)- What is the total interior volume of the ISS?
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About 32,000 cubic meters- What is the primary energy source for the ISS?
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Solar panels (photovoltaic arrays)
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