For quite some time the manned space station had been revolving around the Earth.

Large, manned space stations will certainly not be used merely for communications.

A manned space station had long been in the plans of visionaries.

Officials have not said whether the method will be continued, creating the first permanently manned space station.

He calls for building the useless manned space station, headquarters in Houston.

Among the many proposals, a permanently manned space station was a favorite.

The shuttle also retained a key role in the agency's big project of the 1990's, a permanently manned space station.

A couple more years and you won't have a goddam monopoly on manned space stations.

The two Voyagers have cost a mere $556 million, compared with $24 billion for the proposed manned space station.

Mir, launched in February 1986, is to become the heart of the world's first permanently manned space station.

Hermas had been a manned space station once.

First commercial lease agreement for orbiting manned space station (December 1999)

Project 921-2 is the working name given by the People's Republic of China for plans to create a manned space station.

The budget also calls for nearly $767 million for work on the manned space station planned for deployment beginning in 1992.

We must have a manned space station; a vigorous, safe space shuttle program; and more commercial development in space.

The Vice President said the Administration had examined the latest plans for a manned space station and would aggressively support them.

Under the non-defense ceiling, for instance, more money for a manned space station means less for something else.

In 2011, China embarked on a program to established a manned space station, starting with the launch of Tiangong 1.

Other ground stations communicate with manned space stations or unmanned space probes.

Freedom: A manned space station orbiting Earth.

In the statement, Mr. Dukakis said for the first time that he supported development of a permanently manned space station.

In 1984, Mr. Reagan called for the creation of America's first permanently manned space station "within a decade."

Progress 2, the second unmanned supply tanker to dock with a manned space station, arrived at Salyut 6 on 9 July.

The Soviet Union has conducted hundreds of studies of crystal growth aboard its manned space stations, Western experts say.

Then why would NASA want to focus America's space program on a manned space station?