WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE ITEM

The International Space Station

The International Space Station also called the Sixteen nation station will cost about $100,000,000,000.00 USD, thats $100 billion.
Here are some interesting facts about the International Space Station :

• The Space Station is the largest manned object ever sent into space at 43,000 cubic feet .


• It will take 45 launches to bring up all the material required to finish the Space Station.


• It is scheduled to be finished in 2006.


• The Space Station will be visible by over 90% of the world's population.


• It takes 90 minutes for the Space Station to complete one orbit.


• The 16 countries involved are the United States, Russia, Canada, Japan, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark,


• France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.