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STS-102 Crew Interview/Jim Wetherbee

STS-102 Commander Jim Wetherbee is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an astronaut and his career path. He gives details on the mission's goals and significance, its payload (ISS-07/5A1 (MPLM-1)), and spacewalks. Wetherbee discusses the upcoming transfer of the International Space Station's (ISS) crew Expedition 1 and Expedition 2 and the role of the Mir Space Station in the evolution and success of the ISS.

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STS-97 Post Flight Presentation

Various shots highlight the STS-97 Endeavour mission. Footage shows the crew suiting up and leaving the Operations and Checkout (O&C) Building, the launch, and landing. Various on-orbit activities are seen, such as docking with the International Space Station (ISS), the spacewalks (installing the PV Module P6), array deployment, meeting the Expedition 1 crew, eating, and undocking. Shots show the northern lights and a meteorite entering Earth's atmosphere from above. The Andes can be seen from the Orbiter while the P6 arrays are deploying.

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STS-102 Crew Interviews/Andy Thomas

STS-102 Mission Specialist Andy Thomas is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an astronaut and his career path. He gives details on the mission's goals and significance, its payload (ISS-07/5A1 (MPLM-1)), and spacewalks. Thomas discusses the upcoming transfer of the International Space Station's (ISS) crew Expedition 1 and Expedition 2 and the role of the Mir Space Station in the evolution and success of the ISS.

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STS-102 Crew Interview/Jim Kelly

STS-102 Pilot Jim Kelly is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an astronaut and his career path. He gives details on the mission's goals and significance, its payload (ISS-07/5A1 (MPLM-1)), and spacewalks. Kelly discusses the upcoming transfer of the International Space Station's (ISS) crew Expedition 1 and Expedition 2.

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Expedition 2 Crew Interview: Susan Helms

Expedition 2 (the second resident crew of the International Space Station) Flight Engineer Susan Helms is seen being interviewed. She answers questions about her inspiration to become an astronaut and her career path. She gives details on the Space Shuttle mission and goals, including information on the spacewalks and transfer of Expedition crews, and discusses her upcoming stay on the International Space Station (ISS). Helms gives her thoughts on the international cooperation needed to successfully construct the ISS and some of the scientific experiments that will take place on the station.

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Expedition 2 Crew Interview: Yury Usachev

Expedition 2 (the second resident crew of the International Space Station) Commander Yury Usachev is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an cosmonaut and his career path. He gives details on the Space Shuttle mission and goals, including information on the spacewalks and transfer of Expedition crews, and discusses his upcoming stay on the International Space Station (ISS). Usachev gives his thoughts on the international cooperation needed to successfully construct the ISS and some of the scientific experiments that will take place on the station.

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STS-106 Expedition 2 Crew Interview: Jim Voss

Expedition 2 (the second resident crew of the International Space Station) Flight Engineer Jim Voss is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an astronaut and his career path. He gives details on the Space Shuttle mission and goals, including information on the spacewalks and transfer of Expedition crews, and discusses his upcoming stay on the International Space Station (ISS). Voss gives his thoughts on the international cooperation needed to successfully construct the ISS and some of the scientific experiments that will take place on the station.

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A New Beginning

An overview of the Space Shuttle program is given, including scenes from the assembly, transfer, equipping, rollout, launch, and landing of the Space Shuttle. On-orbit activities are seen, such as satellite deployment and retrieval and spacewalks.

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STS-49 Endeavour Mission Highlights Resource Tape, Part 2 of 2

Footage shows the in-flight and landing activities of the STS-49 Endeavour crew, Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein, Pilot Kevin P. Chilton, and Mission Specialists Pierre J. Thuot, Kathryn C. Thornton, Richard J. Hieb, Thomas D. Akers, and Bruce E. Melnick. Thornton and Akers are seen during their spacewalks as they begin assembly on the Space Station Freedom in the payload bay of Endeavour. The crew is shown during de-orbit preparations (such as suiting up and closing the payload bay doors) and Endeavour is seen landing. Shots of Earth from the Orbiter show the southern Atlantic Ocean, southern African continent, and Indian Ocean. The moon is seen above Earth's atmosphere and a storm is seen on the night side as lighting illuminates the clouds.

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STS-98 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 9 Highlights

On this ninth day of the STS-98 mission, Expedition 1 crewmember Bill Shepherd gives a tour of the Density Laboratory Module, describing the equipment and functions. Mission Specialists Bob Curbeam and Tom Jones answer questions about their spacewalks and the Destiny Module. The rest of the Atlantis crew (Commander Kenneth D. Cockrell, Pilot Mark L. Polansky, and Mission Specialist Marsha S. Ivins) and the Expedition 1 crew (William M. Shepherd, Yuri P. Gidzenko, and Sergei K. Krikalev) join Curbeam and Jones to answer questions about the mission.

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STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape

A continuation of 'STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape, Part 1 of 3' (document ID 20010020281), the activities of flight days four through six are seen. Footage includes the spacewalks performed by Noriega and Tanner, the deployment of the Solar Array Blanket Box (SABB), various shots of Endeavour's payload bay and the International Space Station (ISS), and the deployment of the solar radiators on the ISS. Flight days seven through eleven and Endeavour's landing are shown in 'STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape, Part 3 of 3' (document ID 20010020283).

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STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape

A continuation of 'STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape, Part 1 of 3' (document ID 20010020281) and 'STS-97 Mission Highlights Resource Tape, Part 2 of 3' (document ID 20010020282), the activities of flight days seven through eleven are seen. Footage includes the crew discussing repair procedures for the Solar Array Wing (SAW) with mission managers, shots of the shuttle's payload bay, the International Space Station (ISS) with Earth in the background, the Node Micrometeoroid/Orbital Debris Shield removal, the spacewalks performed by Mission Specialists Joseph Tanner and Carlos Noriega, the undocking of Endeavour and ISS, the Orbital Maneuvering System (OMS) firing, the payload bay doors closing, and the landing sequence of Endeavour. The Aurora Borealis and a night view of the French Rivera are seen from space.

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STS-98 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 7 Highlights

On this seventh day of the STS-98 mission, Pilot Mark L. Polansky and Mission Specialists Tom Jones, Bob Curbeam, and Marsha Ivins are seen answering questions about the International Space Station (ISS), the mission's spacewalks, and the Destiny Laboratory Module. Footage shows external views of the Atlantis Orbiter and ISS with a backdrop of Earth.

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STS-98 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 6 Highlights

On this sixth day of the STS-98 mission, Mission Specialists Bob Curbeam and Tom Jones are seen finishing the installation of the Destiny Laboratory onto the International Space Station (ISS) during their spacewalks.

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STS-102 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 7 Highlights

Footage shows STS-102 Mission Specialist Andy Thomas, Expedition 1 crewmember Sergei Krikalev, and Expedition 2 crewmember Susan Helms transferring supplies from the Leonardo Module to the International Space Station (ISS). Then STS-102 Commander Jim Wetherbee joins the crew of Expedition 2 (James Voss, Susan Helms, and Yuriy Usachev) for an on-orbit interview, where they answer questions about the spacewalks performed by Voss and Helms and about living on the ISS.

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STS-102 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 6 Highlights

Footage shows STS-102 Mission Specialists Andrew Thomas and Paul Richards preparing for and performing their spacewalks. The cameras in Discovery's payload bay show Discovery and the robotic arm against a backdrop of Earth.

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STS-102 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 4 Highlights

On this fourth day of the STS-102 mission, Expedition 2 crewmembers Jim Voss and Susan Helms are seen preparing for and performing their spacewalks. Discovery Pilot Jim Kelly is shown maneuvering the robotic arm as he helps Helms and Voss to install the Third Pressurized Mating Adapter (PMA-3) to the Unity Module on the International Space Station (ISS).

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Go for Assembly: Building the International Space Station

An overview of the improvements made on the spacewalking suits and equipment used to assemble the International Space Station (ISS) while in orbit is presented. Details are given on the adjustable heaters and helmet lights. The tools used are shown, and the safety equipment, such as space life jackets and stiff tethers, are described. Astronaut training in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) and shuttle simulators also are seen.

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