The ISS circles the Earth every 90 minutes. It travels at about 17,500 miles (28,000 km) per hour, which gives the crew 16 sunrises and sunsets every day. In the more than 15 years that people have been living onboard, the Station has circumnavigated the Earth tens of thousands of times.
Generally, these beautiful paints are called metallic when they imitate metals like gold, silver, etc., and they are often called Pearlescent or Pearl, when they are other colors like white, blue, red, etc.
Ever wonder what the difference is between matte, flat, eggshell, pearl, semi-gloss, high-gloss, velvet, satin or pearl when it comes to paint sheens? The seemingly small difference of paint sheen can make a big impact on a room. It can even make the difference between a homeowner loving and hating a paint job! Once the paint colors have been selected it is important to get the right paint. That starts with knowing a bit about paint finishes or sheens.