International Space Station Gets a New Room

The International Space Station has added a unique new room to its configuration. The U.S. space agency NASA successfully inflated and pressurized an add-on room that was installed on the outside of the outpost. It took about seven hours Saturday for the pod to expand to its full capacity.  Fully expanded, the module is 4 meters long by 3.23 meters wide. A series of tests determining the structural integrity of the pod will be conducted before the space station crew is allowed...

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