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International Space Station, July 2006
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International Space Station, July 2006
International Space Station, seen from the Space Shuttle Discovery as it leaves towards the end of mission STS-121. Mission STS-121 took place from 4-17 July 2006. A crew of seven travelled to the International Space Station (ISS) to deliver supplies and carry out repairs. They also tested new safety procedures and safety equipment for the Space Shuttle. Photographed on 15 July 2006
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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of the International Space Station (ISS) in all its glory. Taken from the vantage point of the Space Shuttle Discovery during mission STS-121, this image showcases the remarkable technological achievements of mankind in space exploration. In July 2006, a crew of seven astronauts embarked on a crucial journey to deliver supplies and conduct repairs at the ISS. This mission also served as an opportunity to test new safety procedures and equipment for future Space Shuttle missions. The photograph was taken on July 15th, showcasing the station's impressive solar panels that harness photovoltaic cells to generate power for its modules. The ISS stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and collaboration, representing our relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth's boundaries. It serves as a testament to what can be achieved when nations come together with shared goals in science and technology. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for manned spaceflight. The intricate network of modules and panels floating gracefully in orbit is a testament to humanity's determination to explore uncharted territories. This photograph from Science Photo Library encapsulates both the beauty and significance of this iconic structure that has become an emblematic representation of scientific progress in the 21st century.
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