The Region One Sciences and U.S.S. Alaric

International Space Station Exhibit
Away Team Report!


The International Space Station exhibit covered a sizeable area with many sets. The main sets can be seen in the picture to the right. Details can be found here on a larger floor plan and its corresponding legend, or at the ISS exhibit web site.

Sarah tried out the training sets. She had an especially fun time at the microgravity training set!

I tried my hand at docking with the ISS, with Dave as my co-pilot. I almost had a flawless docking ... the only problem was I ran out of fuel mere meters from the space station! I had better luck capturing satellites with the station's robotic arm.

Dave and Amy introduced me to the Space Shuttle.

Suddenly, the Space Shuttle started attacking David. Amy and I barely escaped with our lives!

One of the sets let us design our own space station from the components being launched by the various nations participating in the project. Here is Amy's space station:

The International Space Station has its own version of "Star Trek":