Sky Lights: Solitary Human Outpost

Find out how our solitary human outpost in space is growing by leaps and bounds.

By Bob Berman
Sep 1, 2001 5:00 AMMay 11, 2023 6:51 PM

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Our solitary human outpost in space is growing by leaps and bounds. By this fall a giant airlock will join four other modules already in place, giving the International Space Station nearly the volume of a comfortable home.

Human Outpost in Space

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