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Watch: Astronauts Share Their Best Moments On International Space Station’s 20th Anniversary
Swarajya Staff
Nov 23, 2018, 10:25 AM | Updated 10:25 AM IST
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The twentieth anniversary of the International Space Station was marked on 20 November as a tribute to one of the biggest expeditions in space which was done in the recent years. So far, the ISS has been a host to 232 individuals from across 18 countries who have contributed to the growth of science in every-way possible.
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the International Space Station, we asked for memorable moments from the people who know it best: the astronauts who have lived and worked on board. #SpaceStation20th pic.twitter.com/CKCbPAy5bx
— Intl. Space Station (@Space_Station) November 20, 2018
Some of the major partners of ISS includes NASA, Roscosmos of Russia, European Space Agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Canadian Space Agency, space.com reported.
In recent news, the current administration led by US President Donald Trump had earlier made announcements that the country is no longer going to “directly support ISS” after 2025. The original design was to sustain the ISS for only fifteen years.
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