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spacewalk Attaching antennas
Video highlights of second spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Space shuttle Endeavour astronauts Jerry Ross and James Newman install antennas and other communications equipment on December 9, 1998.
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The first ISS spacewalk
More than 200 miles above Earth, spacewalking electricians Jerry Ross and Jim Newman connect cords that bring power and communications to the first two space station modules on December 7, 1998.
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Hookup Unity and Zarya come together
CNN's Tony Clark shows the mating of the first two space station modules. The maneuvers were performed December 6, 1998, by the space shuttle Endeavour crew.
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Shuttle Endeavour Endeavour launch
The next orbiting puzzle piece in the world's first international space station blasts into orbit aboard the shuttle Endeavour. Watch the launch.
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launch Rocket
A Russian Proton rocket roars into the sky over remote Kazakhstan on November 20 at 9:40 a.m. Moscow time, carrying into orbit the first segment of the most complex and costly engineering project ever attempted -- the International Space Station
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truss Wingspan
A computer animation pans the truss segment and solar panels of the International Space Station
3 MB Quicktime
robotic arm Robotic arm
Artist's conception of the space station's Canadian-built robotic arm in motion
5 MB Quicktime
station sunset At sunrise
View from the underside of the space station as it orbits Earth during sunrise
3 MB Quicktime
x38 launch Emergency exit
Computer animation of the Crew Return Vehicle, or X-38, research aircraft launching from the space station in an emergency evacuation
2 MB Quicktime
x38 landing Landing emergency aircraft
Computer animation of the Crew Return Vehicle, or X-38, research aircraft parachuting to Earth after an emergency evacuation
3 MB Quicktime
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