20 Years Ago, Construction Began on the International Space Station

20 Years Ago, Construction Began on the International Space Station

 

International Space Station

On Nov. 20, 1998, the Zarya Functional Cargo Block launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome to serve as a temporary control module for the nascent International Space Station. This October 2018 photo shows the station today, fully complete.

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SS John Young Cargo Craft Docks to Space Station

SS John Young Cargo Craft Docks to Space Station

«Captured Cygnus today with @Astro_Alex…Proud to have The SS John Young on-board!» said astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor today, as the International Space Station crew brought aboard the latest Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo craft, loaded with almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies.

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