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JSC-1978_Expedition 8 Post Flight Presentation

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Edited video featuring highlights of the Expedition 8 mission. Expedition 8 crewmembers are Commander and ISS Science Officer Michael Foale and Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Alexander Kaleri. Soyuz crewmember ESA Astronaut Pedro Duque accompanied the crew to the ISS then returned with the Expedition 7 crew. Sound version includes crew narration recorded during the event, the silent version has natural audio. Includes: pre-flight activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome; Soyuz launch including in-cabin scenes; rendezvous with International Space Station (ISS) with views from ISS of the Soyuz approaching; docking; handover ceremony and then the Expedition 7 crew boards the Soyuz and undocks from ISS; tour narrated by Foale of his work cabin in the Zvezda Service Module (SM); Foale working with the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) and various experiments in the US Destiny Laboratory; Kaleri opening a large bag containing a telephone; Kaleri works with a Russian plant experiment; views Foale and Kaleri exercising on various equipment; earth views; night view of the earth limb and moon with Venus on the horizon; Kaleri gives Foale a hair cut; Foale and Kaleri open Christmas presents and eat Christmas dinner; Progress approaching; unpacking items from the Progress; fly-through tour of the ISS starting from the SM; Kalrei and Foale don Russian Orlan suits to perform an extravehicular activity (EVA); EVA views; Foale and Kaleri having fun in microgravity; Kaleri working with…

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12 minutes
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NASA

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