How wide is the International Space Station, end to end?
The International Space Station is about 109 m (358 ft) wide, end to end.
Size source: nasa.gov
Compared with things you know
- About 9.1 times the length of a city bus (12 m)
- About 3.5 times as wide as the front of the Parthenon (30.9 m)
- About 1.6 times the length of a Boeing 747 jumbo jet (70 m)
Did you know?
The ISS circles Earth about every 90 minutes, so its crew passes through 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every day.
More sizes
Saturn V moon rocket111 m · 364 ft tall
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket70 m · 230 ft tall
Moon3,475 km · 2,159 mi across
Earth12,742 km · 7,918 mi across
Saturn (with rings)280,000 km · 173,984 mi across
Sun1,391,400 km · 864,576 mi across