STS-88 Mission Specialist Sergei Konstantinovich Krikalev (center), a Russian cosmonaut, checks out equipment inside a module at the Space Station Processing Facility. Betsy Ahearn (left) and James Burrows, with Boeing, assist him. Mission STS-88 is targeted for launch on Dec. 3, 1998. It is the first U.S. flight for the assembly of the International Space Station and will carry the Unity connecting module.
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NASA
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STS-88 Mission Specialist Sergei Konstantinovich Krikalev (center), a Russian cosmonaut, checks out equipment inside a module at the Space Station Processing Facility. Betsy Ahearn (left) and James Burrows, with Boeing, assist him. Mission STS-88 is targeted for launch on Dec. 3, 1998. It is the first U.S. flight for the assembly of the International Space Station and will carry the Unity connecting module.