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Attaching antennas Video highlights of second spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Space shuttle Endeavour astronauts Jerry Ross and James Newman install antennas and other communications equipment on December 9, 1998.
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The first ISS spacewalk More than 200 miles above Earth, spacewalking electricians Jerry Ross and Jim Newman connect cords that bring power and communications to the first two space station modules on December 7, 1998.
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Unity and Zarya come together CNN's Tony Clark shows the mating of the first two space station modules. The maneuvers were performed December 6, 1998, by the space shuttle Endeavour crew.
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Endeavour launch The next orbiting puzzle piece in the world's first international space station blasts into orbit aboard the shuttle Endeavour. Watch the launch.
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Rocket A Russian Proton rocket roars into the sky over remote Kazakhstan on November 20 at 9:40 a.m. Moscow time, carrying into orbit the first segment of the most complex and costly engineering project ever attempted -- the International Space Station
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Wingspan A computer animation pans the truss segment and solar panels of the International Space Station
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Robotic arm Artist's conception of the space station's Canadian-built robotic arm in motion
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At sunrise View from the underside of the space station as it orbits Earth during sunrise
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Emergency exit Computer animation of the Crew Return Vehicle, or X-38, research aircraft launching from the space station in an emergency evacuation
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Landing emergency aircraft Computer animation of the Crew Return Vehicle, or X-38, research aircraft parachuting to Earth after an emergency evacuation
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