Relying too much on the offensive weapons of their acute angles instead of the defensive organs of good sense and seasonable simulation, these reckless creatures too often neglect the prescribed construction of the women's apartments, or irritate their wives by ill-advised expressions out of doors, which they refuse immediately to retract.
The International Space Station travels in orbit around Earth at a speed of roughly 17,150 miles per hour (that's about 5 miles per second!). This means that the Space Station orbits Earth (and sees a sunrise) once every 92 minutes!
Orbiting at roughly 17,000 miles (27,350 kilometers) an hour, the ISS looks like a brilliant star gliding swiftly, taking about two to four minutes to make an arc across the sky. It's easy to tell the difference between the space outpost and an airplane, Cooke said, because the ISS shines with a white, unblinking light.