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| STS098-713a-004 (16 February 2001) --- With its new Destiny
laboratory contrasted over a blue and white Earth, the International Space
Station (ISS) was photographed by one of the STS-98 crew members aboard
Atlantis following separation of the shuttle and the outpost at the end
of several days of joint activities. The crews of Atlantis and the station
parted company at 8:06 a.m. (CST), Feb. 16, as astronaut Mark L. Polansky,
pilot, flew the shuttle halfway around the outpost and its new Destiny laboratory
before moving off. |