The first module of the ISS was launched into space in 1998 and the initial construction of the station took about two years to complete. Human occupation of the station began on November 2, 2000. Since that time, the ISS has been continuously occupied.
rimfire. ( 1 of a cartridge) having the primer in a rim encircling the base. Compare center-fire (def 1). ( 2 of a firearm) designed for the use of such cartridges.
Definition of blaze. 1  1a : an intensely burning fireb : intense direct light often accompanied by heat the blaze of TV lightsc : an active burning; especially : a sudden bursting forth of flame.