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  • How often does the Space Station circle the Earth?
Multiple choice

How often does the Space Station circle the Earth?

  1. 15 minutes

  2. 60 minutes

  3. 1 hour 30 minutes

  4. 3 hours 20 minutes

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The International Space Station orbits the Earth at an altitude of about 400 km, completing one revolution in approximately 90 minutes, or 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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