The ISS Welcomed Its First Residents, the Expedition 1 Crew, on This Day in 2000
Today, let's commemorate ISS's first residents 22 years after. Today is 22 years since the first residential crew was welcomed aboard the International Space Station.
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Today, let's commemorate ISS's first residents 22 years after. Today is 22 years since the first residential crew was welcomed aboard the International Space Station.
I would say, look out the window. because that's something that you can't recreate on earth. you can do a little bit of zero g in the airplane like the vomit comet. so i just spend my time looking out the window if i had the opportunity. >> scott, what is it like for that moment when you're inside the spacecraft and you can no longer see the ground? because as someone who watched that launch over the summer, that was a moment of panic for so many of us, to see the spacecraft, and suddenly, it was gone. >> yeah, you know, that happens sometimes. i remember when i was in kazakhstan for the exped...
0 >> i wouldn't say all of it is aimed towards that. of course, any commercial veteran needs to turn a profit in order to stay in business. so it's partially about that. it's partially about helping jeff bezos realize his big picture dream of colonizing what we call sis lunar space, the area between low earth orbit and the moon. this is a small first step for jeff bezos and blue origin, showing that they can launch people successfully into space and they have other rockets and bigger ambitions on the drawing board. if you want to take really big picture view of it, in jeff bezos' mind, this is...