STS-84
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STS-84 was a crewed spaceflight mission by Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station.
Mir viewed from the flight deck of Atlantis
Left to right – Seated: Linenger, Precourt, Foale; Standing: Clervoy, Collins, Lu, Kondakova, NoriegaSpace Shuttle program← STS-83 (83)STS-94 (85) →
Comet Hale–Bopp imaged by a shuttle crew member
Atlantis lands at the end of the STS-84 mission.
Michael Foale
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Colin Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six space missions, and he is the only NASA astronaut to have flown extended missions aboard bo
STS-84
…miscellaneous material. Sixth Shuttle-Mir docking highlighted by transfer of fourth successive U.S. crew member to the Russian Space Station. U.S. astronaut C. Michael Foale exchanged places with Jerry Linenger, who arrived at Mir 15 January 1997 with the crew of Shuttle Mission STS-81. Linenger spent 123 days on Mir and…
Michael Foale official astronaut portrait
Michael Foale (foreground) exercising on the ISS