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Kibo Means Hope

Kibo Means Hope
One of a series of digital still images documenting the Japanese Experiment Module, or JEM, also called Kibo, in its new home on the International Space Station, this view depicts Kibo's exterior, backdropped by solar array panels for the orbital outpost and one of its trusses.

One of a series of digital still images documenting the Japanese Experiment Module, or JEM, also called Kibo, in its new home on the International Space Station, this view depicts Kibo’s exterior, backdropped by solar array panels for the orbital outpost and one of its trusses.
The main Kibo lab was installed during the first spacewalk of this, the STS-124, mission.Image Credit: NASA