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NASA celebrates the 25th anniversary of the ISS with a call to crew on the space station

Twenty-five years ago, Bob Cabana was at the rear flight deck controls of the space shuttle Endeavor when he fired the orbiter’s thrusters to attach a U.S.-built node to a Russian module in Earth orbit. The explosion closed the short distance between “Unity” and “Zarya”, giving birth to the International Space Station (ISS). “I can’t… Read More »