Expedition 1
Expedition 1, the station's first long-term crew, explored a range of topics including how space affects biology and physics, and also studied Earth from above.
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
William Shepherd, Commander
Yuri Gidzenko, Flight Engineer
Sergei Krikalev, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
2/28/01 – ISS Progress 3 Dock
2/26/01 – ISS Progress 3 Launch
2/24/01 – Soyuz TM-31 Relocation
2/16/01 – STS-98 Undock
2/9/01 – STS-98 Dock
2/8/01 – ISS Progress 2 Undock
12/26/00 – ISS Progress 2 Redock
12/9/00 – STS-97 Undock
12/2/00 – STS-97 Dock
12/1/00 – ISS Progress 2 Undock
11/17/00 – ISS Progress 2 Dock
11/15/00 – ISS Progress 2 Launch
11/2/00 – Expedition 1 Dock
10/31/00 – Expedition 1 Launch
Spacewalks
Date: March 11, 2001
Duration: 8 hours, 56 minutes
Spacewalkers: James Voss, Susan Helms
Date: Feb. 14, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 25 minutes
Spacewalkers: Thomas Jones, Robert Curbeam
Date: Feb. 12, 2001
Duration: 6 hours, 50 minutes
Spacewalkers: Thomas Jones, Robert Curbeam
Date: Feb. 10, 2001
Duration: 7 hours, 34 minutes
Spacewalkers: Thomas Jones, Robert Curbeam
Date: Dec. 7, 2000
Duration: 5 hours, 10 minutes
Spacewalkers: Joseph Tanner, Carlos Noriega
Date: Dec. 5, 2000
Duration: 6 hours, 37 minutes
Spacewalkers: Joseph Tanner, Carlos Noriega
Date: Dec. 3, 2000
Duration: 7 hours, 33 minutes
Spacewalkers: Joseph Tanner, Carlos Noriega
Expedition 1 Image Gallery
Expedition 1 Resources
Status Reports
Expedition 1 Status Reports from October 2000 through February 2001.
Expedition Press Kit
Get an overview of Expedition 1, its crew, and the activities they were conducting during their mission to the International Space Station.
Mission Science
Learn more about the range of microgravity science encompassing human research, space phsyics, and more the Expedition 1 crew has conducted.
Mission Imagery
During Expedition 1, the crew took images of the Earth views, the orbiting station, their daily lives aboard and the experiments they conducted during their stay, plus so much more. Check out some of the image highlights from Expedition 1 in the gallery.
Space Station Imagery
View imagery taken from the International Space Station since 1999 of daily crew activities, spacewalks, visiting vehicles, and the Earth below.
