The first segment of the ORGANIZATION@1 , LOCATION@1 , was launched into orbit on November NUMBER@1 , NUMBER@2 on a MISC@1 Proton rocket , followed two weeks later by the first of three node modules , ORGANIZATION@2 , launched aboard STS-88 .

The first section , the Zarya Functional Cargo Block , was put in orbit in November NUMBER@2 on a MISC@1 Proton rocket .
