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International Space Station To Celebrate 10th Anniversary Nov. 20, Crew Notes

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The International Space Station, an amazing sky laboratory, will celebrate its 10th anniversary Nov. 20. Built 210 miles above the ground while traveling at 17,500 miles an hour, the space station has grown steadily, and will reach full size in 2010, just before the space shuttle fleet retires. Although the space station is being built mostly with U.S. funds totaling $100 billion, and has been hoisted to orbit mostly on muscular American space shuttles, it began its existence aloft when…

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