History of the International Space Station

History of the International Space Station

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The video discusses NASA's ambitious project to build a permanently manned space station, announced by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. Initially named Freedom, the project faced financial challenges and was never completed as planned. Instead, it evolved into the International Space Station (ISS) through collaboration with Russia in 1993. The video covers the project's objectives, such as satellite repair, and the early developments in the 1980s, including shuttle missions. It highlights the financial hurdles and the eventual US-Russia partnership that led to the ISS's creation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was created to study the possible outcomes of the space station project?

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In what year did the US and Russia agree to collaborate on the International Space Station?

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