ISS: module Zarya approaches Unity 12/1998
author: Nasa/Novapix
reference: e-is000-00012
Image Size 300 DPI: 16 * 25 cm
Backdropped against a blanket of heavy cloud cover, the Russian-built FGB, also called Zarya, approaches the Space Shuttle Endeavour and the U.S.-built Node 1, also called Unity (foreground). Inside Endeavour's cabin, the STS-88 crew readied the remote manipulator system (RMS) for Zarya capture as they awaited the rendezvous. Dec 06 1998.