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Space Station Marking 20 Years of People Living in Orbit – Sierra Leone Times

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. – The International Space Station was a cramped, humid, puny three rooms when the first crew moved in. Tw

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CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. – The International Space Station was a cramped, humid, puny three rooms when the first crew moved in. Twenty years and 241 visitors later, the complex has a lookout tower, three toilets, six sleeping compartments and 12 rooms, depending on how you count.
Monday marks two decades of a steady stream of people living there.
Astronauts from 19 countries have floated through the space station hatches, including many repeat visitors who arrived on shuttles for short-term construction…

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