Astronat Dale Gardner achieves hard dock with Westar VI satellite
Astronat Dale A. Gardner achieves a hard dock with the previously spinning Westar VI satellite. Gardner uses a "stinger" device to stabilize the communications satellite.
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51a-104-029
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November 14, 1984
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