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STS088-E-5164 (12-08-98) --- Astronaut Nancy J. Currie spent a great deal of time at controls on the aft flight deck of the Space Shuttle Endeavour during the STS-88 mission. Earlier in the mission, from a nearby station, Currie performed some precise maneuvers with the remote manipulator system (RMS)in mating the U.S.-built Unity module and the Russian-built Zarya. This photo was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 23:18:23 GMT, Dec. 8.
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STS088-E-5163 (12-08-98) --- Left to right, James H. Newman, Jerry L. Ross and Sergei K. Krikalev--all mission specialists--on Endeavour's mid deck. Ross and Newman eventually participated in three space walks as part of the STS-88 work involved in readying the Unity and Zarya modules for their ISS roles. Krikalev, representing the Russian Space Agency, has been named as a member of the first ISS flight crew. This photo was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 23:14:01 GMT, Dec. 8.
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STS088-E-5059 (12-08-98) --- Astronauts James H. Newman (left) and Jerry L. Ross work between Zarya and Unity (foreground) during the first of three scheduled spacewalks on the STS-88 mission. Newman is tethered to the module, while Ross is anchored at the feet to a mobile foot restraint mounted on the end of the remote manipulator system (RMS) arm.
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STS088-E-5060 (12-08-98) --- Astronaut James H. Newman is seen near the Unity module during late phases of the first of three scheduled spacewalks on STS-88. At the end of the extravehicular activity (EVA), astronauts Newman and Jerry L. Ross, both mission specialists, were successful in mating 40 cables and connectors running 76 feet from the Zarya control module to Unity, with the 35-ton complex towering over Endeavour's cargo bay. The spacewalk last 7 hours and 21 minutes. This photo was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 03:50:28 GMT, Dec. 8.
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STS088-E-5063 (12-08-98)--- Sergei Krikalev, left, and Robert D. Cabana team up on Endeavour's flight deck to input data into a general purpose laptop computer following crewmates' extravehicular activity (EVA) with Unity and Zarya in the shuttle's cargo bay. Krikalev,a mission specialist representing the Russian Space Agency, will also be on the first ISS crew. The scene was recorded with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 07:59:05 GMT, Dec. 8.
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STS088-E-5058 (12-08-98) --- Astronaut Jerry L. Ross takes a picture during a 7-hour, 21 minute spacewalk. Astronauts Ross and James H. Newman went on to mate 40 cables and connectors runing 76 feet from the Zarya control module to Unity, with the 35-ton complex towering over Endeavour's cargo bay. The photo was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 00:35:05 GMT, Dec. 8.
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STS088-E-5061 (12-08-98) --- Cables and wires in place on the Unity module signify the end of the first of three spacewalks scheduled for the STS-88 mission. Astronauts Jerry L. Ross and James H. Newman, both mission specialists, were succesful in in mating 40 cables and connectors running 76 feet from the Zarya control module (seen at top in this photo) to Unity, with the 35-ton complex towering over Endeavour's cargo bay. This photo was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 03:37:35 GMT, Dec. 8.
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