Expedition 2 was the second long-duration spaceflight aboard the International Space Station, immediately following Expedition 1. Its three-person crew stayed aboard the station from March to August 2
Aft view of the International Space Station in April 2001, a month into Expedition 2.
L-R: James Voss, Yury Usachev, and Susan HelmsISS expeditions← Expedition 1Expedition 3 →
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James S. Voss, Expedition Two flight engineer, looks over an atlas in the Zvezda Service Module. (NASA)
Expedition 3 was the third expedition to the International Space Station. Commander Frank L. Culbertson Jr. was the only American crew member, and as such the only American not on Earth during the 9/1
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…mission which docked with the ISS during Expedition Two. In August Discovery returned to rotate the long-duration crews again, bringing the crew of the next expedition. The Expedition 2 increment ended when Discovery undocked from the station on 20 August 2001. All three crew members had visited the International Space…
Zenith view of the International Space Station in December 2001, at the end of Expedition 3.
L-R: Mikhail Tyurin, Frank L. Culbertson Jr., and Vladimir DezhurovISS expeditions← Expedition 2Expedition 4 →
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Vladimir N. Dezhurov, Expedition Three flight engineer in Node 1 on the International Space Station. (Note the speed limit signs on the hatch)