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Space Station

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http://i.usatoday.net/tech/graphics/iss ... /flash.htm

One of the most complicated construction projects of all time! I had no idea it looked like this. :o :D For those of us space junkies. :D
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impressive....I wasn't aware it was so big
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Impressive indeed! WoW! :o :D
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Re: Space Station

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WOW I never knew it was that big - pretty cool!!
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It's also a pretty impressive sight in the night sky, go here for observation times;
http://spaceweather.com/flybys/
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Post by sonofabeach »

Cool. That's about the size I always imagined.
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:D We've watched it too, Al. This one with the Space Shuttle in November. :D

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It really is an amazing thing. Thanks for the link, too.
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Thanx Penny! Thanx Alan! Kewl stuff. :D
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