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In the short term the primary taxi will be the fourth generation 'Russian Soyuz'. As a matter of fact, the Soyuz has been the primary means of transporting astronauts to ISS since 2003. The space shuttles primary role has been hauled up new modules/components for ISS assembly while also providing the occasional crew rotation.
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SteveAstronauts get to the International Space Station (ISS) by riding on a spacecraft, such as the Russian Soyuz or American SpaceX Crew Dragon. These spacecraft are launched into space using rockets from Earth and rendezvous with the ISS in orbit. The astronauts then transfer from the spacecraft to the space station.
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How many astronauts are on the space station?
The number of astronauts on the space station can vary, but typically there are 6 astronauts on board the International Space Station at a time.
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than a space shuttle?
it is advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather a space shuttle because a space station allow astronauts to stay and work extended time . A space shuttle is a space craft to transport astronauts , satellites, and other materials to and from space.
What is the name of the U.S. space station that put astronauts on the moon?
The program that took astronauts to the moon was Apollo. It was not a space station.
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than in a space shuttle?
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than in a space shuttle
How many astronauts can live in the space station?
The International Space Station (ISS) typically houses six astronauts at a time. This number allows for efficient operation and management of resources on the station.
