International Space Station: Off the Earth, for the Earth, and Beyond. - Nasa

In 1998, assembly began in space on a satellite that
would be second in size and radiance only to the
Moon..NASA's International Space Station
Completed in the 21st Century, the International
Space Station's role in the development of your future
as well as that of the United States space program is
enormous. Many things learned in space are already
benefiting life right here on Earth. Ultimately this
satellite will be the springboard enabling nations
around the world to prepare to take the next giant leap
past our Moon and into the Solar System. Today
NASA and the International Space Station invite you to
join us for the first opportunity in history to participate
in the academic challenges and commercial
opportunities available as NASA travels beyond Earth
to understand and explore the Solar System
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