International Space Station Activity Sheets Page 34

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October 1, 2018 marks NASA’s 60th anniversary!
The States of NASA
Did You Know...?
1) California
2) Texas
3) Mississippi
4) Alabama
5) Florida
6) Ohio
7) Virginia
8) Maryland
9) Louisiana
Bonus: District of Columbia
Note: All four answers to the last question are true!
International Space Station Parts
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_____ Solar arrays (8 pairs) make electricity from sunlight and store it in batteries
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_____ Truss (big beam) holds solar arrays, radiators, and often the big robotic arm
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_____ Radiators get rid of heat from solar arrays and modules to keep things cool
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_____ Canada’s big robotic arm moves people, parts and even spacecraft around
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_____ Modules (big soup can shaped parts) are where the astronauts live and work
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_____ Soyuz and Progress (Russian spacecraft) bring people, supplies and fuel
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_____ ATV (European spacecraft) is designed to bring supplies and fuel
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_____ HTV (Japanese spacecraft) is designed to bring supplies and spare parts
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_____ Dragon, Cygnus (American spacecraft); designed to bring people, parts, and/or supplies
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