ISS Marks Two November Milestones

Credit: Gary Oleson: Engility
HOUSTON—The International Space Station (ISS) marked two significant milestones in November. Nov. 20, 1998, was the 20-year anniversary of the first element launched to the ISS, Russia’s Zarya Functional Cargo Block. And Nov. 2 marked the 18-year anniversary of continuous human occupation of the...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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