ISS
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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She says for shorter missions or the ISS, it might be possible to bring astronauts back in the case of an emergency.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
During her time on the ISS in 2019 to 2020, "she learned to play a song for her husband on the keyboard for their wedding anniversary".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
And they commiserated about life in space, and how ISS missions -- all three of the American Artemis astronauts had previously served on the ISS -- had prepared them for their historic lunar voyage.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Families have been upping their 529 contributions in part because of the additional uses, said Paul Curley, director of savings research at ISS Market Intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Currently all flights to the ISS are conducted through the Russian Federal Space Agency.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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