* The [[International Space Station]] is inaugurated.
:* '''[[October 31]]''' – – Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been continuously crewed since.:* '''[[November 02|November 2]]''' – – An American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts became the first permanent residents of the international space station.
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