International Space Station to be visible across Irish skies for 12 nights

Undated handout photo issued by Nasa of the International Space Station.

A spectacular sight of the International Space Station (ISS) will be visible across Irish skies for the next twelve nights. 

The €100bn ISS, which has six astronauts on board, orbits the Earth over 90 minutes. This means it goes around the Earth 16 times a day.