STS088-343-025 (4-15 Dec. 1998) --- Astronaut James H. Newman, mission specialist, holds onto a handrail while waving to the camera during one of three periods of Extravehicular Activity (EVA). Mission specialists Newman and Jerry L. Ross, (out of frame) shared three separate space walks designed to prepare for the release the first combined elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The modules are the Russian-built Zarya Module (or FGB), with its solar array panel visible here, and the United States-built Unity Module, partially visible in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Endeavour. Endeavour?s forward section is reflected in Newman?s helmet visor.