Living on the International Space Station (ISS) Japanese Experiment Module Harmony Node 2 Module Destiny Laboratory Module Columbus Laboratory Module Quest Airlock Module Integrated Truss Structure Tranquility Node 3 Module with Cupola Unity Node 1 Module Zarya Control Module February 2010 - The ISS viewed from the Space Shuttle Endeavour following separation during the STS-130 Mission. Zvezda Service Module http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-130/hires/s130e012040.jpg

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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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-118/hires/s118e07701.jpg

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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-16/hires/iss016e013098.jpg http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-16/html/iss016e013098.html

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 Canadarm2 arm at the workstation in the Destiny laboratory. July 2006 - Astronaut Stephanie D. Wilson works with the Mobile Service System (MSS) and Canadarm2 controls in the Destiny laboratory. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-121/hires/s121e07694.jpg

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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-3/hires/iss003-328-003.jpg

Astronaut Examines Plant Growth Experiment November 2002 - Belgian Soyuz 5 Flight Engineer Frank DeWinne is pictured near a plant growth experiment in the Zvezda Service Module. DeWinne represents the European Space Agency. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-5/hires/iss005e20310.jpg

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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-9/hires/iss009e17168.jpg

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 newly-installed Cupola observation module. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-22/hires/s130e010380.jpg http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-22/html/s130e010380.html

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 (P1) truss. The Pacific Ocean with New Zealand and Cook Strait is seen. Cook Strait divides New Zealand's North and South Islands. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-116/hires/s116e05983.jpg

Astronauts Continue Truss Construction and Maintenance August 2007 - Astronauts Rick Mastracchio (right) and Clay Anderson continue construction and maintenance on the Port 1 (P1) truss. The S-Band Antenna Sub-Assembly is relocated from P6 to P1 truss, a new transponder is installed on P1, and a transponder is retrieved from P6. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-118/hires/s118e07997.jpg

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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-3/hires/iss003e5562.jpg

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. http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-8/hires/iss008e10768.jpg