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STS074-721-008 - STS-074 - Mir space station seen from aft flight deck

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Description: Views of the Spektr, Kristall, Base Block, Kvant and Progress modules of the Mir space station as seen from the aft flight deck of the shuttle Atlantis includes: Overall view of modules and solar arrays.

Subject Terms: MIR SPACE STATION MODULES SURVEYS SOLAR ARRAYS STS-74 ATLANTIS (ORBITER) ONBOARD ACTIVITIES

Categories: Mir Station Configuration

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

feat: NON-EARTHOBS

STS-74

Over its sixty-year history, primarily classified military The Soviet space program was responsible for a number of pioneering accomplishments in space flight, including the first intercontinental ballistic missile (R-7), first satellite (Sputnik 1), first animal in Earth orbit (the dog Laika on Sputnik 2), first human in space and Earth orbit (cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1), first woman in space and Earth orbit (cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova on Vostok 6), first spacewalk (cosmonaut Alexey Leonov on Voskhod 2), first Moon impact (Luna 2), first image of the far side of the moon (Luna 3) and unmanned lunar soft landing (Luna 9), first space rover (Lunokhod 1), first sample of lunar soil automatically extracted and brought to Earth (Luna 16), and first space station (Salyut 1). Further notable records included the first interplanetary probes: Venera 1 and Mars 1 to fly by Venus and Mars, respectively, Venera 3 and Mars 2 to impact the respective planet surface, and Venera 7 and Mars 3 to make soft landings on these planets.

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mir space mir space station nasa flight deck sts 74 atlantis soviet space program russian space program mir space station modules surveys solar arrays sts 74 atlantis mir station configuration views progress modules modules shuttle atlantis non earthobs sts 74 base block arrays onboard activities space program 1980 s space station earth orbit satellite earth observations satellite image us national archives
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1981 - 1989
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Soviet Space

The Soviet space program
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The U.S. National Archives
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label_outline Explore Progress Modules, Mir Space Station Modules Surveys Solar Arrays Sts 74 Atlantis, Non Earthobs Sts 74

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mir space mir space station nasa flight deck sts 74 atlantis soviet space program russian space program mir space station modules surveys solar arrays sts 74 atlantis mir station configuration views progress modules modules shuttle atlantis non earthobs sts 74 base block arrays onboard activities space program 1980 s space station earth orbit satellite earth observations satellite image us national archives