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LIVING IN SPACE: Feng Shui on the Space Station?


VIRTUAL TOUR: Climb inside some of the first pieces of the station.


GO TO RUSSIAN SPACE CAMP: Join our writer as she trains with the cosmonauts.



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video Tour the Station Inside and Out

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Flight 2A.2B: Ready for Residents
A new flight added to the shuttle manifest in February 2000 to accommodate the delays launching Service Module. Astronauts will now prepare the Russian-built module for its first live-aboard crew, delivering supplies and outfitting the station for permanent occupation.

Launch date: September 2000
Launch vehicle: Shuttle Atlantis (Shuttle Mission STS-106)
Launch complex: Kennedy Space Center





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