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Expedition 1 arrived at the International Space Station on Nov. 2, 2000, beginning its first long-term crew residency

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The International Space Station welcomed its first long-term residents on Nov. 2, 2000, when Expedition 1 arrived. The milestone marked the start of the station’s crewed long-duration presence in orbit.

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  • Expedition 1’s arrival marked the ISS’s transition to hosting long-term residents, a defining milestone in the station’s operational history.
  • The date is a useful reference point for tracking the evolution of sustained human activity in low Earth orbit.

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