KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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An orbiting space satellite, construction of which began in 2001 with the cooperation of 16 nations; used for scientific research.
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NASA
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observatory
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International Space Station
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none of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Launched in 1998 and involving the U.S., Russia, Canada, Japan, and the participating countries of the European Space Agency-the International Space Station is one of the most ambitious international collaborations ever attempted. The largest space station ever constructed, the ISS continues to be assembled in orbit.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first rudimentary station was created in 1969 by the linking of two Russian Soyuz vehicles in space, followed by other stations and developments in space technology until construction began on the ISS in 1998, aided by the first reusable spacecraft ever developed: the American shuttles.
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