COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Human Spaceflight Collection
Record
General Description:
International Space Station Imagery
Description:
S98-05168 (28 May 1998) --- Astronauts and cosmonauts assigned to missions dealing with the development of the International Space Station join various officials at the Khrunichev Space Center in Moscow. From the left are astronauts Frederick W. Sturckow, Jerry L. Ross, unidentified guest, astronaut Robert D. Cabana, unidentified guest, astronauts Nancy L. Currie and James H. Newman, cosmonaut Yuri P. Gidzenko and astronaut William M. Shepherd. Cabana, Sturckow, Ross, Newman and Currie are members of the STS-88 crew which will link the U.S.-built Unity node to the Russian-built Zarya control module. Gidzenko and Shepherd are members of the Expedition 1 crew, who will be the first permanent occupants of the station.
image id:
Photo-s98_05168
facet_what:
International Space Station (ISS)
facet_what:
Unity
facet_where:
Moscow
facet_who:
James H. Newman
facet_who:
Jerry L. Ross
facet_when:
28 May 1998
facet_when_year:
1998
UID:
SPD-SPFLT-Photo-s98_05168
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