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International Space Station Mock-Up
A full-scale mock-up of the International Space Station, scheduled for completion by 2003. Sponsored by 13 nations, the station orbit from 283 nautical miles above Earth at a velocity of 17,500 miles per hour.

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Old Mission Control
New Mission Control
International Space Station Mock-Up
Anechoic Chamber
Shuttle Flight Deck Simulator



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