International Space Station program

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multinational collaboration space program

The International Space Station program is a multinational collaborative effort to design, build, and operate a permanently crewed orbital research laboratory in low Earth orbit.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
International Space Station	42
International Space Station Program	3
International Space Station expeditions	1
International Space Station missions	1
International Space Station partners	1
International Space Station partnership	1
International Space Station programme	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	multinational collaboration ⓘ space program ⓘ
coLeadAgency	Roscosmos ⓘ
focusesOn	International Space Station program self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: International Space Station
governingAgreement	Intergovernmental Agreement on Space Station Cooperation ⓘ Memoranda of Understanding between NASA and partner agencies ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	civilian and scientific orientation ⓘ multidecade international partnership ⓘ
hasComponentProgram	Commercial crew transportation ⓘ Commercial resupply services ⓘ Russian ISS assembly and logistics flights ⓘ Space Shuttle ISS assembly flights ⓘ
hasFeature	continuous microgravity research ⓘ permanent human presence in space ⓘ
hasObjective	construction of a permanently crewed orbital laboratory ⓘ design of a permanently crewed orbital laboratory ⓘ international cooperation in space exploration ⓘ operation of a permanently crewed orbital laboratory ⓘ scientific research in microgravity ⓘ technology demonstration in space ⓘ
hasOutcome	advancement of human spaceflight experience ⓘ development of commercial space transportation markets ⓘ
hasPartner	CSA ⓘ European Space Agency ⓘ surface form: ESA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ surface form: JAXA NASA ⓘ Roscosmos ⓘ
includesModuleProvider	CSA ⓘ European Space Agency ⓘ surface form: ESA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ surface form: JAXA NASA ⓘ Roscosmos ⓘ
leadAgency	NASA ⓘ
locationOfOperationsCenter	CSA Mission Control Centre ⓘ European Space Agency ⓘ surface form: ESA Columbus Control Centre JAXA Tsukuba Space Center ⓘ Johnson Space Center ⓘ surface form: NASA Johnson Space Center Roscosmos ⓘ surface form: Roscosmos Mission Control Center TsUP
name	International Space Station program self-link ⓘ
operates	International Space Station program self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: International Space Station
orbitsIn	low Earth orbit ⓘ
predecessor	Space Station Freedom program ⓘ
relatedTo	Artemis program ⓘ Mir program ⓘ
researchField	Earth observation ⓘ fluid physics in microgravity ⓘ human physiology in space ⓘ materials science in microgravity ⓘ space technology testing ⓘ
shortName	ISS program ⓘ
supportsActivity	astronaut training ⓘ international astronaut exchanges ⓘ long-duration spaceflight experiments ⓘ
timeInForce	late 1990s to 2020s ⓘ
usesLaunchVehicle	Falcon 9 rocket ⓘ surface form: Falcon 9 Proton rocket ⓘ Soyuz rocket ⓘ Space Shuttle orbiter ⓘ surface form: Space Shuttle
usesSpacecraft	ATV spacecraft ⓘ Cygnus spacecraft ⓘ Dragon spacecraft ⓘ HTV spacecraft ⓘ Progress spacecraft ⓘ Soyuz spacecraft ⓘ Space Shuttle orbiter ⓘ Starliner spacecraft ⓘ