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The International Space Station orbits at an average altitude of about 420 kilometers (260 miles) above Earth's surface.


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The ISS is 380 kilometers or about 236 miles above the Earth.


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Is Mir a name for International Space Station?

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How many miles to the International Space Station?

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International space station how high?

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