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ISS002-E-5035 (March 2001) --- Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev of Rosaviakosmos, Expedition Two commander, floats onboard the Zvezda Service Module. Usachev and two NASA astronauts recently took over residency on the orbital outpost from the initial station crew, who had been onboard since early November 2000. The image was recorded with a digital still camera.
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ISS002-E-5052 (March 2001) --- Astronaut Susan J. Helms, Expedition Two flight engineer, totes computer hardware on the Destiny laboratory. Helms, along with cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev of Rosaviakosmos and astronaut James S. Voss, recently took over residency on the International Space Station (ISS) from a three-member crew who had been onboard since early November 2000. The image was recorded with a digital still camera.
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ISS002-E-5182 (March 2001) --- Part of the "toe" of Italy and Sicily are visible in this Expedition Two digital still camera's image.
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SS002-E-5164 (March 2001) --- The Manicouagan Impact Crater reservoir in Quebec, Canada, was photographed early in the mission by one of the Expedition Two crewmembers using a digital still camera.
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JSC2001-E-06203 (8 March 2001) --- At his console in Houston's Mission Control Center, astronaut Scott D. Altman, spacecraft communicator (CAPCOM), monitors weather data possibly affecting Discovery's pre-launch activities several hundred miles away in Florida on STS-102 launch day.
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JSC2000-E-06202 (8 March 2001) --- At their console in Houston's Mission Control Center, flight directors Wayne Hale (left) and John Shannon discuss a mission detail while awaiting launch several hundred miles away in Florida. Hale is ascent director and Shannon is lead and Orbit 1 director
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JSC2001-E-06204 (8 March 2001) --- At the Spacecraft Communicator (CAPCOM) console in Houston's Mission Control Center, astronauts Christopher J. (Gus) Loria (foreground) and Scott D. Altman monitor Discovery's pre-launch activity several hundred miles away in Florida.
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JSC2001-E-06196 (8 March 2001) --- At his console in Houston's Mission Control Center, STS-102 lead flight director John Shannon (center), gathers mission data on STS-102 launch day.
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JSC2001-E-06200 (8 March 2001) --- At his console in Houston's Mission Control Center, STS-102 lead flight director John Shannon, studies mission data on STS-102 launch day.
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JSC2001-E-06208 (8 March 2001) --- At his console in Houston's Mission Control Center, ascent flight director Wayne Hale monitors Discovery's pre-launch activities several hundred miles away in Florida on STS-102 launch day.
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JSC2000-E-06214 (8 March 2001) --- At their console in Houston's Mission Control Center, flight directors Wayne Hale (left) and John Shannon discuss a mission detail while awaiting launch several hundred miles away in Florida. Hale is ascent director and Shannon is lead and Orbit 1 director.
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JSC2001-E-06206 (8 March 2001) --- Pictured at the Spacecraft Communicator (CAPCOM) console in JSC's Mission Control Center are (from the left) astronauts Scott D. Altman, Christopher J. (Gus) Loria and Michael J. Bloomfield. Altman and Bloomfield were checking into possible weather effects for the scheduled launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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JSC2001-E-06207 (8 March 2001) --- Lead STS-102 flight director John Shannon discusses a mission detail with John Guidi, temporarily assigned at JSC from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The two are awaiting the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery at the Flight Director console in JSC's Mission Control Center (MCC).
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JSC2001-E-06216 (8 March 2001) --- In Houston's Mission Control Center (MCC), the silhouette of astronaut Steven A. Hawley of the Flight Crew Operations Directorate appears just to the right of the monitor displaying the Space Shuttle Discovery's pre-launch activities several hundred miles away in Florida.
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JSC2001-E-06209 (8 March 2001) --- At the Mission Operations Directorate (MOD) console in Houston's Mission Control Center (MCC), (from the left) Robbie D. Gest, Jeffrey W. Bantle and Steven A. Hawley monitor pre-launch activity for STS-102. Gest is Project Leader for Mission Operations for the United Space Alliance (USA); Bantle is with the Flight Director Office in MOD; and Hawley is with the Flight Crew Operations Directorate.
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JSC2001-E-06218 (8 March 2001) --- Eileen Hawley and Daniel K. Carpenter look over launch data at the Public Affairs Officer (PAO) console in Houston's Mission Control Center (MCC). Hawley is the ascent commentator for PAO and Carpenter is JSC Director of Public Affairs.
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JSC2001-E-06217 (8 March 2001) --- At his console in Houston's Mission Control Center, STS-102 lead flight director John Shannon, studies mission data on STS-102 launch day.
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JSC2001-E-06210 (8 March 2001) --- As STS-102 Discovery liftoff countdown proceeds at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, flight controllers in Houston follow the progress at their assigned consoles. Ascent flight director Wayne Hale views his monitor at right.
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JSC2001-E-06212 (8 March 2001) --- Astronaut Michael J. Bloomfield at the Spacecraft Communicator (CAPCOM) console in JSC's Mission Control Center checks into possible weather effects for the scheduled launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Bloomfield was backing up weather CAPCOM Scott D. Altman, who was seated at the console, along with CAPCOM Christoper J. (Gus) Loria.
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JSC2001-E-06205 (8 March 2001) --- Eileen Hawley at the Public Affairs Officer (PAO) console poses a query to Brock R. (Randy) Stone (center) of the Mission Operations Directorate (MOD) prior to the launch of STS-102. Hawley was the launch commentator for the Discovery mission. Daniel Carpenter, director of the Public Affairs Office, is at right.
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JSC2001-00744 (March 2001) --- Astronaut Umberto Guidoni Mission Specialist European Space Agency (ESA)
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JSC2006-E-43486 (March 2001) --- Computer-generated artist's rendering of the International Space Station after flight STS-102/5A.1. Space Shuttle Discovery re-supplied the station with cargo from the Italian-built Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM). The shuttle also arrived with the Expedition Two crew and returned with the Expedition One crew. The Pressurized Mating Adapter-3 (PMA-3) was relocated to the port side of the Unity node and the External Stowage Platform-1 was installed on the Destiny laboratory.
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STS102-E-5013 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James M. Kelly, pilot, moves toward the control panel on the aft flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery toward the end of the initial day in space for the STS-102 astronauts and cosmonaut.
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STS102-E-5031 (9 March 2001) --- On Discovery's mid deck, astronaut Susan J. Helms, STS-102 mission specialist, checks gear associated with her upcoming space walk.
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STS102-E-5012 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James D. Wetherbee, STS-102 mission commander, looks over a procedures manual on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery. The commander and his crew are preparing for a series of very busy days ahead. Once the Discovery links up with the International Space Station (ISS), work on the orbiting outpost, crew personnel exchanges, supply transfers and a number of other chores face the astronauts and cosmonauts.
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STS102-E-5015 (9 March 2001) --- Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev, STS-102 mission specialist representing Rosaviakosmos, checks two extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) space suits in the airlock of the Space Shuttle Discovery. In less than two days, the suits will be in use by two of the future Expedition Two crew members. Usachev is scheduled to assume the commander's position soon onboard the orbiting outpost.
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STS102-E-5025 (9 March 2001) --- Astronauts Paul W. Richards (left), mission specialist, and James M. Kelly, pilot, prepare for tasks on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-102 Flight Day 1 activity.
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STS102-E-5010 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut Paul W. Richards, mission specialist, temporarily occupies the commander's station on the forward flight deck of Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Discovery during late Flight Day 1 activity.
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STS102-E-5019 (9 March 2001) --- Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev, representing Rosaviakosmos, checks out two extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) space suits in the airlock of the Space Shuttle Discovery only hours away from assuming his role as a full fledged International Space Station crew member. Usachev, Expedition Two commander, and two astronauts are scheduled to trade places with two cosmonauts and an astronaut who have been onboard the orbiting outpost since early November 2000.
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STS102-E-5032 (9 March 2001) --- On Discovery's mid deck, astronauts James S. Voss and Susan J. Helms (partially visible at right edge), STS-102 mission specialists, check gear associated with a scheduled space walk to perform work on the International Space Station (ISS). At the time this Flight Day 1 digital still camera image was exposed, the Discovery was on a time line to catch the orbital outpost and link with it during Flight Day 2.
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STS102-E-5016 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James S. Voss, STS-102 mission specialist, perhaps looks toward his scheduled space walk as he floats on the mid deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery, not far from his space suit. At some point following the scheduled linkup of the Discovery and the International Space Station (ISS), Voss will assume the role of flight engineer for the three-person Expedition Two crew assigned as replacements for the Expedition One trio that has been on the station since early November 2000.
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STS102-E-5034 (9 March 2001) --- Astronauts Susan J. Helms and Andrew S.W. Thomas, STS-102 mission specialists, check out some of the extravehicular activity (EVA) gear on Discovery's mid deck during Flight Day 1 activity. Helms is scheduled to participate in the space walk, less than two days away.
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STS102-E-5027 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut Paul W. Richards, mission specialist, listens to a readout from astronaut James M. Wetherbee (partially obscured in background), STS-102 mission commander, during Flight Day 1 work on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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STS102-E-5014 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James D. Wetherbee, mission commander, refers to a manual during activity on the initial day in space for the STS-102 astronauts and cosmonaut. Wetherbee is behind the commander's station on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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STS102-E-5008 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James M. Kelly, pilot, aims a camera through an overhead window on the aft flight deck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Discovery late on the initial day in space for the STS-102 crew.
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STS102-E-5029 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut Susan J. Helms, STS-102 mission specialist, checks out some of the space walk gear during Flight Day 1 activity on the mid deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Helms is less than two days away from participation in extravehicular activity (EVA). She will later be part of a three-member crew that will replace the Expedition One crew which has been aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since early November 2000.
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STS102-E-5030 (9 March 2001) --- Astronaut James S. Voss, mission specialist, scheduled for space walk duty in less than two days, looks over gear on the mid deck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Discovery.
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STS102-E-5039 (9 March 2001) --- Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev, representing Rosaviakosmos, handles a locker's content on the mid deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery only hours away from assuming his role as a full fledged International Space Station crew member. Usachev, Expedition Two commander, and two astronauts are scheduled to trade places with two cosmonauts and an astronaut who have been onboard the orbiting outpost since early November 2000.
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STS102-E-5037 (9 March 2001) --- On the mid deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery, astronaut James M. Kelly, pilot, appears eager to support a series of very busy days on his first trip into space.
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STS100-716-108 (19 April - 1 May 2001) --- This vertical view from the Space Shuttle Endeavour features New York City. With a population in the metropolitan New York of 11,685,650, and in the city of 8,008,278 (March 2001), the New York City area is one of the leading commercial, financial, cultural, and communication centers in the world. The sediment-laden Hudson River enters the scene near the bottom left (north) of the image and can be seen flowing south emptying into Upper and Lower New York Bays (right of center). Long Island is visible extending to the east at the upper left of the image. Right (west) of the Hudson River, the state of New Jersey and the Newark metropolitan area are visible. Sandy Hook in New Jersey can be seen in the upper right quadrant of the image.
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STS100-S-002 (March 2001) --- These international astronauts and cosmonaut have been in training in a number of venues for the April 2001 visit to the International Space Station (ISS). Seated are astronauts Kent V. Rominger (left) and Jeffrey S. Ashby, commander and pilot, respectively, for the STS-100 mission. Standing, from the left, are cosmonaut Yuri V. Lonchakov, with astronauts Scott F. Parazynski, Umberto Guidoni, Chris A. Hadfield and John L. Phillips, all mission specialists. Guidoni represents the European Space Agency (ESA); Hadfield is with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and Lonchakov is affiliated with Rosaviakosmos.
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