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| + | ==Purpose== | ||
| + | ===Scientific research=== | ||
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| + | ==Station structure== | ||
| + | ===Assembly=== | ||
| + | ===Pressurized modules=== | ||
| + | ====Scheduled to be launched==== | ||
| + | ===Unpressurized elements=== | ||
| + | ===Power supply=== | ||
| + | ===Life support=== | ||
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| + | ==Life on board== | ||
| + | ===Sleeping in space=== | ||
| + | ===Hygiene=== | ||
| + | ===Food and drink=== | ||
| + | ===Exercise=== | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 7 November 2010
| The External Tank Laboratory as seen from Space Shuttle Liberty on 30 July 2010 during STS-14W. | ||
| Station statistics | ||
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| NSSDC ID: | 2010-099A | |
| Call sign: | Echo | |
| Crew: | 6 | |
| Launch: | 2010-2011 | |
| Launch pad: | MPLC LC-1, KSC LC-39 | |
| Perigee: | 336 km altitude (220 nmi) | |
| Apogee: | 346 km altitude (230 nmi) | |
| Orbit inclination: | 51.64 degrees | |
| Average speed: | 7,706.6 m/s (27,743.8 km/h, 17,239.2 mph) | |
| Orbital period: | c. 93 minutes | |
| Days in orbit: | 5688 (5 December) | |
| Days occupied: | 5688 (5 December) | |
| Number of orbits: | c. (5 December) | |
| Orbital decay: | 2 km/month | |
| Statistics as of 27 November 2010 (unless noted otherwise) | ||