Watch this time-lapse animation of the International Space Station being assembled

Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which ...
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Behind the scenes of the truss design

The Integrated Truss Structure (Truss) serves as the backbone of the International Space Station, completed over multiple ...
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NASA Once Had This Crazy Idea of a Shuttle Tank Space Station, Here It Is in Action

If you really think about it, the overall layout of a space station is pretty simple. It comprises, mostly, unassuming habitats that are most of the time cylinder-shaped structures capable of ...
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The space shuttle was revolutionary for its time. What went wrong?

The CNN Original Series “Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight” uncovers the events that ultimately led to disaster. The four-part documentary concludes at 9 p.m. ET/PT Sunday. Upon its inception, ...