Labels:text | screenshot OCR: Arts & Letters SpaceAGE Salyut Mir-1 Skylab International Space Station Alpha The proposed International Space Station Alpha is the Alpha Others History of ... first attempt at a large international space station intended to orbit the Earth by the year 2000. The space Gallery Intro station will be built with the cooperation and financial and technological help of Russia (RSA), European Space Agency (ESA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and the Japanese National Space Development Agency (NASDA). The International Space Station is the first true international space effort on a large scale. The European partners involved with the Space station include Belgium, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Germany. Japan is building the Japanese Experimental Module (JEM) that consists of three parts, including a pressurized laboratory, an open-space laboratory, and a storage module. The European Space Agency is creating a very large module called the Columbus that will be large enough to serve as a self-supporting platform or part of the proposed European space station. The Columbus module will primarily conduct science experiments. The Canadians are contributing a large mechanical arm Contents Appendix Index Back Print Print Setup Exit
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