International Space Station

The ISS to Date (10/15/2009)
10.15.09
 
Vital Statistics:
ISS: Major Elements:
Zarya: launched Nov. 20, 1998
Unity: attached Dec. 8, 1998
Zvezda: attached July 25, 2000
Z1 Truss: attached Oct. 14, 2000
P6 Integrated Truss: attached Dec. 3, 2000
Destiny: attached Feb. 10, 2001
Canadarm2: attached April 22, 2001
Joint Airlock: attached July 15, 2001
Pirs: attached Sept. 16, 2001
S0 Truss: attached April 11, 2002
S1 Truss: attached Oct. 10, 2002
P1 Truss: attached Nov. 26, 2002
P3/P4 Truss: attached Sept. 12, 2006
P5 Truss: attached Dec. 12, 2006
Harmony: attached Oct. 26, 2007
Columbus: attached Feb. 11, 2008
Kibo (ELM-PS): attached March 14, 2008
Kibo (JPM): attached June 3, 2008
S6 Truss: attached March 19, 2009
Mass: 669,461 pounds (303,663 kg)
Habitable Volume: 12,626 cubic feet (358 cubic meters)
Station Science
Expedition Crews
ISS Flights:
American: 30 Space Shuttle flights
Russian: 2 Proton flights
20 Soyuz crew flights
1 Soyuz assembly flight
35 Progress resupply flights
European: 1 Automated Transfer Vehicle flight
Japanese: 1 H-II Transfer Vehicle flight
 
Spacewalks:
Shuttle-based: 28 spacewalks
ISS-based: 105 spacewalks
Total time: More than 830 hours
 
 
Crew Support:
Weight: 6,000 pounds (2,722 kg) of supplies per Expedition
In flight: 6 crew members
Ground: more than 100,000 personnel
Contractors: 500 facilities
States: 37
Countries 16
 
Meal Consumption:
Meals: about 19,000