International Space Station

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the International Space Station

  1. An artificial satellite in low Earth orbit operated by a number of cooperating space programs.
    Synonyms: Alpha (former name), Freedom (former name), Configuration Alpha (former name), Space Station Alpha (former name), Space Station Freedom (former name), ISS (initialism)

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