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nasa 3d tour of the international space station

Explore and Find Sighting Opportunities

Watch the International Space Station pass overhead! It is the third brightest object in the sky and easy to spot if you know when to look up. NASA’s Spot the Station mobile application and website make knowing when to see it easy. Read More

Visible to the naked eye, the space station looks like a fast-moving plane, only flies much higher, and travels thousands of miles an hour faster!

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Meet the Crew

Know When To Look Up

There are two ways to Spot the Station:

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is the space station up there?
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  • Why aren't there any sighting opportunities for my location?
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IMAGES

  1. Narrated 3D tour of the International Space Station

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  2. New Virtual Tour Lets You Explore the International Space Station

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  3. NASA’s Tour of the International Space Station

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  4. Take a Virtual Tour of the International Space Station

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  5. NASA arranges 3D tour of International Space Station

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  6. NASA International Space Station

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VIDEO

  1. Web extra: International Space Station tour

  2. Grand tour of the International Space Station with Drew and Luca

  3. NASA ASTRONAUT LEADS TOUR OF SPACE STATION IN HD

  4. Station Tour: Cupola and Leonardo

  5. NASA’s 3-D Tour of the International Space Station

  6. 3D virtual tour of the International Space Station

COMMENTS

  1. NASA at Home: Virtual Tours and Apps

    3D virtual tour of the International Space Station. Watch on. Put your 3D glasses on for this virtual visit of the International Space Station’s modules. Float through the space …

  2. International Space Station 3D Model

    Sep 9, 2023. usdz (15.97 MB) NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery. A 3D model of the International Space Station.

  3. ISS Virtual Tour: Experience the Wonder of the Space Station

    Visitors to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (KSC VC) can now experience the wonder and excitement of the ISS by embarking on a breathtaking interactive tour of the space …

  4. International Space Station (ISS) [Internal]

    Crew members spend about 35 hours each week conducting research in many disciplines to advance scientific knowledge in Earth, space, physical, and biological sciences for the benefit of people living on our home planet.

  5. Spot The Station

    Watch the International Space Station pass overhead! It is the third brightest object in the sky and easy to spot if you know when to look up. NASA’s Spot the Station mobile application and website make knowing when to see it easy. …

  6. Station Spacewalk Game

    In Station Spacewalk Game you'll experience the thrill of conducting NASA repair work on the International Space Station. After negotiating your way through the airlock, you, the astronaut, will be tasked with jobs critical to …

  7. NASA’s 3-D Tour of the International Space Station

    Description: During Expedition 31 in 2012, NASA astronaut Don Pettit used a 3-D camera to take viewers on a "floating" tour of the International Space Station. He pointed the …