| NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
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| Image # : |
STS071-S-072 |
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| Date : |
07/04/1995
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Title
Atlantis Docked to Mir
Full Description
This view of the Space Shuttle Atlantis still connected to Russia's Mir Space
Station was photographed by the Mir-19 crew on July 4, 1995.
Cosmonauts Anatoliy Y. Solovyev and Nikolai M. Budarin, Mir-19 Commander and
Flight Engineer, respectively, temporarily undocked the Soyuz spacecraft from
the cluster of Mir elements to perform a brief fly-around. They took pictures
while the STS-71 crew, with Mir-18's three crew members aboard, undocked
Atlantis for the completion of this leg of the joint activities. Solovyev and
Budarin had been taxied to the Mir Space Station by the STS-71 ascent trip of
Atlantis.
Keywords
STS-71 Atlantis Russian Mir Space Station Atlantis Soyuz TM Transport Vehicle Anatoliy Solovyev Nikolai Budarin
Subject Category
Space Shuttle, Shuttle-Mir,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
STS071-S-072
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001315
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: Mir- Crew
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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1,236 |
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4,209 |
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