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What do you mean by a space station?

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A space station is also known as an orbital station or an orbital space station. It is basically a spacecraft capable of supporting a crew, which is designed to remain in space (most commonly as an artificial satellite in low Earth orbit) for an extended period of time. It is designed for humans to live and work in the outer space for a certain period of time.


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