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ISS Mission Control

ISS Mission Control is a dedicated team of experts who monitor and manage the International Space Station's operations from a ground-based facility. They coordinate crew activities, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure all systems—like life support, power, and communication—function properly. They also plan scientific experiments and respond to emergencies. Using real-time data from the station, Mission Control communicates with astronauts, providing guidance and support to ensure the safety and success of the station's missions. Overall, it acts as the central command center ensuring the smooth running of the station from Earth.