International Space Station
device · 1998 · Digital age
A modular orbital station.
What it is made of
- Solar panel — has part. Solar panels.
- Industrial robot — has part. The Canadarm2 robotic arm.
- Gyroscope — has part. Control moment gyroscopes.
Principles and materials it uses
- Docking — uses. Modules and spacecraft dock with it.
- Aluminium — is made of. The modules are aluminium alloys.
- Kevlar — is made of. The micrometeoroid shielding is Kevlar and Nextel.
What it is a kind of
- Space station — is a kind of. A station.