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The International Space Station (ISS) March 2001

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-is002-00100

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 17 cm

The International Space Station (ISS) backdropped against clouds and snow-covered mountains was photographed with a digital still camera from the Space Shuttle Discovery on March 18, 2001. It is a standard operation for the shuttle to make a final fly-around of the outpost following unlinking from it. A new crew comprised of cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev and astronauts James S. Voss and Susan J. Helms will spend several months aboard the station. Mar 18 2001.

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2001 - CLOUD - DESTINY - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - EXPEDITION 1 - EXPEDITION 2 - INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION - ISS - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MOUNTAIN - SNOW - SOLAR PANEL - SPACE - SPACE STATION - STS-102 - UNDOCKING - UNITY - ZARYA - ZVEZDA -