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Jim Reilly, positioned near a window on the aft flight deck of the Space Shuttle Atlantis (left), using a laser ranging device to hone in on the International Space Station during pre-docking operations -- about 237 miles above Earth. Reilly earned a place in space history on the mission when he joined astronaut Michael L. Gernhardt in utilizing the new Quest airlock for the first ever space walk to egress from the Space Station.
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Jim Reilly, positioned near a window on the aft flight deck of the Space Shuttle Atlantis (left), using a laser ranging device to hone in on the International Space Station during pre-docking operations -- about 237 miles above Earth. Reilly earned a place in space history on the mission when he joined astronaut Michael L. Gernhardt in utilizing the new Quest airlock for the first ever space walk to egress from the Space Station.