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International Space Station Twitter (X) Account Stats

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International Space Station is on Twitter (X) as @Space_Station, with 8,884,702 followers and 20,223 posts. It lost 2,245 followers in the last 7 days and 7,901 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 1.0K interactions, an engagement rate of 0.011% per follower.

Followers
8.9M
Growth (7d)
-2.2K
Following
156
Influence
3.5K
Posts
20K~4.1/day
Likes given
24K
Media posts
8.5K
Follower ratio
57K:1

Insights

Over the last 30 days @Space_Station lost 7,901 followers (-0.09%). In the last 7 days the change was -2,245 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +524 followers on Oct 2, 2026.

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.011%
of 8.9M followers
Per impression
1.26%
80K views on a typical post
Reach
0.9%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
1.0K
interactions (median)
Saved
0.039%
31 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
3.07/day
active 93% of days
Peak time
18:00 UTC
Thursday

A typical post picks up 1.0K interactions against 8.9M followers, an engagement rate of 0.011%. Measured over 56 original posts, its engagement rate beats 36% of 20,182 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 80K times each, and 1.26% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.9% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 56 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 24, 2026. Recurring tags: #crew13, #hwhap, #icymi.

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Follower growth

7-day
-2.2K
30-day
-7.9K
90-day
-22K
Avg / day
-263
2026-06-09-29K over 119 days2026-10-26

Best tracked day: +524 followers on 2026-10-02.

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Bio

NASA's page for the latest mission and science updates from the International Space Station.

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International Space Station on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter handle for International Space Station?
International Space Station posts on Twitter (X) as @Space_Station. The profile is at x.com/Space_Station, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
How many followers does International Space Station have on Twitter?
International Space Station (@Space_Station) has 8,884,702 followers on Twitter (X). It lost 2,245 followers in the last 7 days and 7,901 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did International Space Station join Twitter?
International Space Station joined Twitter (X) in May 2013. The @Space_Station account is 13 years old. Searches for International Space Station age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.