19+ Who Owns The International Space Station Background. When the most isolated country in the world threatens a nuclear attack, there's good reason for concern. It is a multinational collaborative project between five participating space agencies:
Despite the fact that it was built by russia, it was funded by the united.
The international space station (iss) is a space station in low earth orbit with the purpose of being a laboratory, observatory, factory, and a manufacturing and launch facility. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au. More about the international space station: The space station is designed to be a permanent orbiting research facility.