Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, Nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
4. Examine the significance of the International Space Station (ISS) in fostering international cooperation in space exploration. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express.
Why the question:
It was 25th anniversary of the International Space Station (ISS)
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the significance of ISS.
Directive word:
Examine – When asked to ‘Examine’, we must investigate the topic (content words) in detail, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. While doing so we should explain why these facts and issues are important and their implications.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Briefly introduce the International Space Station (ISS) and its origin.
Body:
First, discuss how the ISS has served as a platform for international cooperation in space exploration. Highlight its role in fostering scientific collaboration by providing a unique microgravity environment for research. Explore the technological advancements and innovations that have resulted from the ISS program.
Next, write about how the ISS has contributed to the development of human spaceflight capabilities.
Conclusion:
Conclude by summarising.
