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Living on the International Space Station (ISS) Japanese Experiment Module Destiny Laboratory Module Harmony Node 2 Module Columbus Laboratory Module Quest Airlock Module Tranquility Node 3 Module with Cupola February 2010 - The ISS viewed from the Space Shuttle Endeavour following separation during the STS-130 Mission. Unity Node 1 Module Zarya Control Module Zvezda Service Module Integrated Truss Structure

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ISS Expedition Two Hosts Shuttle Astronauts July 2001 - Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev organizes different kinds of food in the Zvezda Service Module at the galley. Expedition Two is hosting the STS-104 astronauts. Crew Compartment Toilet & Hygiene Compartment Galley Table

ISS Expedition Two and STS-105 Crews Share a Meal August 2001 – During the first meal shared by the STS-105 and Expedition Two crews, the mission shirts were issued to the departing station occupants in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Seven Crew Members Prepare Food October 2002 - Astronaut Peggy A. Whitson and cosmonaut Sergei Y. Treschev share a meal in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Seven Crewmembers Eat a Meal June 2003 - Cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko (right) and astronaut Edward T. Lu share a meal at the galley in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Two Crewmember Shaves March 2001 – Cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev uses an electric razor in the Zvezda Service Module. A sleeping bag is located in the compartment behind the Cosmonaut.

Astronaut Brushes Hair August 2007 - Astronaut Tracy Caldwell, on the mid deck of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, grooms her hair as she prepares to participate in the ISS supply transfer chores.

ISS Expedition Five Astronaut gets Hair Cut October 2002 - Cosmonaut Valery G. Korzun cuts astronaut Peggy A. Whitson’s hair in the Zvezda Service Module. Peggy holds a vacuum device the crew has fashioned to collect freshly cut hair, which is floating freely.

ISS Expedition Sixteen Astronaut Prepares to Sleep November 2007 - Astronaut Daniel Tani is tucked away in a sleeping bag near two Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuits in the Quest Airlock.

ISS Expedition Six Cosmonaut Photographs Earth March 2003 - Cosmonaut Nikolai M. Budarin uses a still camera to photograph the topography of a point on Earth from a window in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Four Cosmonaut takes Inventory March 2002 - Cosmonaut Yury I. Onufrienko catalogs water canisters in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Six Cosmonaut Works in Zvezda Sleep Station March 2003 - Cosmonaut Nikolai M. Budarin uses a computer in a sleep station in the Zvezda Service Module.

ISS Expedition Two Astronaut Installs Video Camera June 2001 - Astronaut Susan J. Helms mounts a video camera onto a bracket in the Zarya Control Module.

Astronauts Operate SSRMS Arm March 2002 - Astronaut Daniel W. Bursch works the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) or Canadarm 2 arm at the workstation in the Destiny laboratory. July 2006 - Astronaut Stephanie D. Wilson works with the Mobile Service System (MSS) and Canadarm 2 controls in the Destiny laboratory.

ISS Expedition Three Astronaut works Experiment August 2001 - Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. works at the Biotechnology Specimen Temperature Controller (BSTC) for the Cellular Biotechnology Operations Support System (CBOSS) in the Destiny laboratory.

Astronaut Examines Plant Growth Experiment November 2002 - Belgian Soyuz 5 Flight Engineer Frank De. Winne is pictured near a plant growth experiment in the Zvezda Service Module. De. Winne represents the European Space Agency.

ISS Expedition Nine Crewmen with Russian Spacesuits August 2004 - Cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka (left) and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke pose with their Russian Orlan spacesuits in the Pirs Docking Compartment.

ISS Expedition Seven Astronaut Performs Maintenance September 2003 - Astronaut Edward T. Lu performs routine maintenance on an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) space suit in the Quest Airlock module. The work represents a mid-term checkout and included emptying and refilling the suit’s water tank and loops, cycling relief valves, checking sensors and collecting data, a leak check and running the suit’s fan for two hours to lubricate it.

ISS Astronaut takes Photograph from Cupola Bay Window February 2010 - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi photographs the Earth from inside the newlyinstalled Cupola observation module.

ISS Expedition Seven Astronaut Prepares to Work in Space October 2002 - Astronaut Piers J. Sellers exits the Quest Airlock module beginning the first scheduled session of extravehicular activity (EVA) for the STS-112 mission astronauts. Astronaut David A. Wolf (out of frame) joined Sellers on the spacewalk.

Astronauts work on the Truss December 2006 - Astronaut Robert L. Curbeam Jr. (left) and European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang work on the Port 1 (P 1) truss. The Pacific Ocean with New Zealand Cook Strait is seen. Cook Strait divides New Zealand's North and South Islands.

Astronauts Continue Truss Construction and Maintenance August 2007 - Astronauts Rick Mastracchio (right) and Clay Anderson continue construction and maintenance on the Port 1 (P 1) truss. The S-Band Antenna Sub-Assembly is relocated from P 6 to P 1 truss, a new transponder is installed on P 1, and a transponder is retrieved from P 6.

ISS Expedition Five Astronaut has Fun November 2002 - Astronaut Peggy A. Whitson floats in the Destiny laboratory.

ISS Expedition Two Astronaut and Cosmonaut take Break April 2001 - Astronaut Susan J. Helms pauses from her work while cosmonaut Yury V. Usachev speaks into a microphone aboard the Destiny laboratory.

ISS Expedition Two Astronaut Exercises April 2001 – Astronaut James S. Voss reads the book "The Last of the Mohicans" while exercising on the cycle ergometer in the Zvezda Service Module. In micro-gravity, the body loses bone and muscle mass. To counter these losses, crew members exercise daily. The Zvezda Service Module is equipped with a treadmill and a stationary bicycle. Crew members must strap themselves onto these devices to prevent them from floating away while exercising.

ISS Expedition Three Cosmonaut plays Basketball October 2001 - Cosmonaut Vladimir N. Dezhurov takes a break from his duties, as he plays with a miniature basketball and net in the Unity Module.

ISS Expedition Three Astronaut takes a Musical Break September 2001 - Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. takes a brief timeout from a busy day to play his trumpet in the Quest Airlock module.

ISS Expedition Three Cosmonaut Plays Guitar August 2001 - Cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin of Rosaviakosmos relaxes among stowage bags in the hatch area of the Quest Airlock module.

ISS Expedition Eight Crewmembers with Holiday Decorations December 2003 - Astronaut C. Michael Foale (left) and cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri pose with holiday decorations in the Zvezda Service Module.