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30 Years Ago: STS-63, First Shuttle and Mir Rendezvous Mission

30 Years Ago: STS-63, First Shuttle and Mir Rendezvous Mission

The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space Station program, space shuttle Discovery’s 20th flight conducted the first shuttle rendezvous with the Mir space station, in preparation for future dockings. The six-person crew included Commander James Wetherbee, Pilot Eileen Collins – the first […]

Published by NASA on 02/03/2025

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Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-63

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