Assembly of the International Space Station
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Assembly of the International Space Station
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The process of assembling the International Space Station (ISS) has been under way since the 1990s. Zarya, the first ISS module, was launched by a Proton rocket on 20 November 1998. The STS-88 Space Shuttle mission followed two weeks after Zarya was launched, bringing Unity, the first of three node modules, and connecting it to Zarya. This bare 2-module core of the ISS remained uncrewed for the next one and a half years, until in July 2000 the Russian module Zvezda was launched by a Proton rocke
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Process of assembling the International Space Station
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_of_the_International_Space_Station
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2007-08-28T10:43:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T05:16:47Z
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