The International Space Station travels in orbit around Earth at a speed of roughly 17,150 miles per hour (that's about 5 miles per second!).This means that the Space Station orbits Earth (and sees a sunrise) once every 92 minutes!You can see the ISS' location and speed at this link which also has a real-time video feed from cameras attached to the outside of the station.his means that the Space Station orbits Earth (and sees a sunrise) once every 92 minutes! You can see the ISS' location and speed at this link which also has a real-time video feed from cameras attached to the outside of the station.