The $100 bn space station is a habitable research outpost backed by 15 countries. China and India are not part of the group
The space station which flies about 250 miles (400km) above Earth, run about $3 billion a year is funded through 2020 and an extension until 2024 is under discussion.
European space chief suggests making room for China, India on station - The Times of India
The space station which flies about 250 miles (400km) above Earth, run about $3 billion a year is funded through 2020 and an extension until 2024 is under discussion.
European space chief suggests making room for China, India on station - The Times of India