Survey views of the Mir space station taken after undocking
STS081-736-034 (14 Jan 1997) --- This 70mm frame affords a full view of Russia?s Mir Space Station complex during approach for docking, backdropped against the blackness of space. Astronaut Jerry M. Linenger, now onboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis, will trade places with John E. Blaha, current cosmonaut guest researcher onboard Mir since mid September 1996. Along with Linenger, other crew members now aboard Atlantis are astronauts Michael A. Baker, commander; Brent W. Jett, Jr., pilot; and mission specialists John M. Grunsfeld, Marsha S. Ivins and Peter J. K. (Jeff) Wisoff.
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sts081-736-034
Date Created
January 20, 1997
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JSC
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