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the United States of America, Russia, Japan, Canada and eleven member states of the European Space Agency (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom).

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How long did itn take to build the international space station?

The International Space Station took approximately 10 years to build, starting in 1998 and reaching completion in 2011. It involved contributions from multiple countries and required more than 40 missions to assemble the various modules and components in space.


Was there a European Space Station?

No, there has not been a European Space Station. The International Space Station (ISS) is a collaborative effort involving multiple countries, including European countries, but there is no exclusive European Space Station.


How much does the international space station cost?

The International Space Station (ISS) cost approximately $150 billion to build and operate over its lifetime. This includes contributions from multiple countries that participate in the ISS program.


Is the International Space Station the only Space Station shared by every country?

Currently right now the International Space Station is the only space station in orbit. It has however been the only space station with such international participation that it can be really be considered international. Countries, including the US, have sent astronauts to Russia's former space station Mir. Just because the International Space Station is international, doesn't necessarily mean that every country uses it. Their are 15 countries that contribute to the ISS program including the US, Russia, Canada, Japan, and several European countries.


What is the biggest space station?

The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest space station currently in operation. It orbits Earth and serves as a research laboratory for astronauts from multiple countries to conduct experiments in microgravity.

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How long did itn take to build the international space station?

The International Space Station took approximately 10 years to build, starting in 1998 and reaching completion in 2011. It involved contributions from multiple countries and required more than 40 missions to assemble the various modules and components in space.


Was there a European Space Station?

No, there has not been a European Space Station. The International Space Station (ISS) is a collaborative effort involving multiple countries, including European countries, but there is no exclusive European Space Station.


Did the US build the first space station?

no


Will they build another station after the ISS is retired?

Yes, the Russians plan to build a new station consisting of parts from the ISS called the OPESK station. The U.S also plans to buid a commercial space station called the Bigelow Commercial Space Station (BCSS) in 2014. The chineese also plan to build a space station as well.


How much does the international space station cost?

The International Space Station (ISS) cost approximately $150 billion to build and operate over its lifetime. This includes contributions from multiple countries that participate in the ISS program.


Why did people build a space station?

to discover the secrets of the universe.


Why not build the space station on the moon?

All it takes is money!


Were astronauts able to conduct experiment when working in a space station?

Yes, they are. Specifically the International Space Station (or ISS, but really any space station can conduct an experiment. Hope this helped! :)


Is the International Space Station the only Space Station shared by every country?

Currently right now the International Space Station is the only space station in orbit. It has however been the only space station with such international participation that it can be really be considered international. Countries, including the US, have sent astronauts to Russia's former space station Mir. Just because the International Space Station is international, doesn't necessarily mean that every country uses it. Their are 15 countries that contribute to the ISS program including the US, Russia, Canada, Japan, and several European countries.


What is the biggest space station?

The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest space station currently in operation. It orbits Earth and serves as a research laboratory for astronauts from multiple countries to conduct experiments in microgravity.


What is the name of the space station is being built by US Russia and many other countries?

The International Space Station (ISS).


Who are the 11 European countries that helped build ISS?

Ten European nations that are members of the European Space Agency are helping in the International Space Station. They are France, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands. Some other countries have contributed experiments to it, but are not formally part of the building of it.