Google has introduced a virtual tour of the ISS

Google has introduced a virtual tour on the platform "Street View" in which you can freely navigate through all 15 modules of the ISS and to learn more about the equipment which provides its work.

When you press the key objects station on the left side of the screen provide information about their destination, as well as interesting information about the life of astronauts. The certificate is used in Google Maps for the first time, and now it is only available in English.

Astronauts took pictures for the project at the moment when the ship Dragon company SpaceX was docked to one of the modules of the ISS. This gives us an opportunity in the first person to look at the process of delivering cargo into space.

We have mapped the whole world and really wanted to know where we could get on. Why not in space?

Matthew Potter, head of the technical department of "Street View» Google

As with any other virtual tours "Street View", the transition between modules by clicking on the image. But unlike land-based facilities, the ISS is designed without taking into account the forces of gravity, so you really come in handy overview of 360 °, and the standard controls may seem uncomfortable.

If you are interested to see the International Space Station from the inside in all its splendor, go to the coordinates NASA facilities on Google Maps.