Noun
a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research
Source: WordNetAccording to co-creator Berman, he and Piller had considered setting the new series on a colony planet, but they felt a space station would both appeal more to viewers and save money that would be required for on-location shooting for a "land-based" show. Source: Internet
After 19 hours the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and it’s two crew docked successfully to the International Space Station. Source: Internet
After successfully docking, the crew will be welcomed aboard the International Space Station, where they will become members of the Expedition 63 crew, which currently includes NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy. Source: Internet
A launch window indicates the time frame on a given day in the launch period (is a collection of days) that the rocket can launch to reach its intended orbit or in this case meet the International Space Station. Source: Internet
After two months onboard the International Space Station, Behnken and fellow astronaut Doug Hurley are planning to return home. Source: Internet
Although the external tanks were always discarded, it would have been possible to take them into orbit and re-use them (such as for incorporation into a space station). Source: Internet