Space Station Activity Sheet
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“Pirs” Docking
“Destiny” Lab
Compartment
The International Space Station is
made up of a series of modules,
trusses, and panels. Can you number
“Zvezda”
the pictured modules and panels to
Service
match this drawing of the Station?
Module
“Unity” Node “Progress”
Cargo
“Quest” Airlock
“Soyuz” Vehicle
Vehicle
Solar
Array
Panels
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“Zarya”
Control
Module
The effort of building
the Space Station
involved more than
100,000 people
located in 37 U.S.
There are many
states and around
shelves, or “racks,”
the world.
on the Space Station.
They can be used to
In about one day, the
hold experiments and
Space Station travels
research projects.
a distance equivalent
to going to the moon
Astronaut Emily
and back.
needs to find her way
through all of the racks
It circles the Earth
in the Destiny Lab so
every 90 minutes, so
There is almost no gravity on the Station, so
she can do research at
the crew sees the
things float around if they’re not restrained.
the end of the maze.
sun rise every 90
Astronaut Mike needs to put these floating
Can you show here
minutes.
things back in the drawers where they belong.
how to get there?
Can you help him? Draw lines
Docking to the Space
from the objects to the
Station is like driving
place they belong.
a car backward at
200 miles per hour
and trying to match
tailpipes with a
car facing the
other way.
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