S71E0004 - STS-071 - Astronaut Robert Gibson and Cosmonaut Vladimir Dezhurov greet each other
Summary
The original finding aid described this as:
Description: STS-71 commander Robert ``Hoot`` Gibson (foreground) and Mir 18 commander Vladimir Dezhurov shake hands in greeting inside the docking tunnel which links the space shuttle Atlantis to the Mir Space Station. One of the other STS-71 crew members recorded this scene with an electronic still camera (ESC).
Subject Terms: COSMONAUTS, ASTRONAUTS, ATLANTIS (ORBITER), MIR SPACE STATION, ONBOARD ACTIVITIES, STS-71, SPACECRAFT DOCKING, TUNNELS
Date Taken: 7/1/1995
Categories: Crew Activities
Interior_Exterior: Interior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Digital Still
Preservation File Format: TIFF
feat: NON-EARTHOBS
STS-71
Tags
Date
1995
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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