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Synopsis: Fly-around of the International Space Station by the Space Shuttle Discovery, a zero-g guided tour of the station inside showing life living and working in a Space Station... (read more)
NASA HD: Vol. 3 - Tour Of International Space Station
Discovery fly-around of the International Space Station:
The STS-119 crew captured these dramatic images of the International Space Station as Discovery flew around the orbiting complex after undocking the space shuttle March 2009.
International Space Station (ISS) Tour:
Expedition 18 Commander Mike Fincke gives a guided tour of his home in orbit. This point of view (pov) floating tour of the International Space Station starts at the front end where the space shuttles dock, next is the Japanese Kibo module and the Columbus module. Detailed tour of the Japanese Kibo module showing Japanese scientific racks, view out of a ISS window. Tour of Columbus module, Commander Fincke's work desk and inside view of his quarters. View of Destiny Module, astronaut sandy Magus exercising, oxygen generating rack. Unity module, Quest joint airlock.
Floating tour moves into the Russian section of the International Space Station, shows docking port for the Soyuz Spacecraft, FGB module, docking and airlock compartment, Russian Progress cargo vehicle or resupply unmanned spacecraft (no re-entry capabilities). Service module, the heart of the space station. Shows Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov exercising. Shows life living and working in space.
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Footage Of Earth From Space:
Stunning views of the planet earth from NASA's unique perspective in orbit.