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Now that Tim peak has returned along with two other crew members, is the iss manned?, or are the light's on but nobody's home?
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I would imagine there would be a skeleton crew Primus.
A good example of collaboration. The Americans sent Tim Peak up, and the Russians brought him back.
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27-06-2016, 06:46 AM
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It is always manned.

https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/...-crew-members/
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Originally Posted by Primus1 ->
Now that Tim peak has returned along with two other crew members, is the iss manned?, or are the light's on but nobody's home?
It's a bit like the tax office. You know they are there but they're not answering.
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27-06-2016, 04:53 PM
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Thanks for the info, good job there's always someone in, bit of a bugger if you got up there and forgot the keys
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27-06-2016, 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce ->
It is always manned.

https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/...-crew-members/
Can you see it better from your side of the world Bruce?
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Can you see it better from your side of the world Bruce?
It hurtles across the sky on a regular basis (as you would expect)
 

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