STS-71
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STS-71 was a 1995 NASA Space Shuttle mission that marked the first docking of a Space Shuttle with the Russian space station Mir, advancing U.S.–Russian space cooperation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Space Shuttle mission STS-71 | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| commander | Robert L. Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| dockingDate | 1995-06-29 ⓘ |
| dockingPort | Kristall module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dockingTarget | Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEver |
first U.S. Space Shuttle–Russian space station docking
ⓘ
first docking of a Space Shuttle with Mir ⓘ |
| followedBy | STS-69 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internationalCooperation | United States–Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1995-07-07 ⓘ |
| landingRunway | Runway 15 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1995-06-27 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
ⓘ
LC-39A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchTimeUTC | 1995-06-27T19:32:19Z ⓘ |
| mirIncomingCrewMember |
Anatoly Y. Solovyev
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nikolai M. Budarin NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman E. Thagard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mirOutgoingCrewMember |
Gennady M. Strekalov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman E. Thagard NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir N. Dezhurov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDuration | 9 days 19 hours 22 minutes ⓘ |
| missionDurationDays | 9.81 ⓘ |
| missionNumber | STS-71 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Anatoly Y. Solovyev
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bonnie J. Dunbar NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen S. Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregory J. Harbaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai M. Budarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
first joint U.S.–Russian Space Shuttle mission after the Cold War
ⓘ
first on-orbit crew exchange involving a Space Shuttle and Mir ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitApogeeKilometers | 382 ⓘ |
| orbitInclinationDegrees | 51.6 ⓘ |
| orbitPerigeeKilometers | 363 ⓘ |
| orbitPeriodMinutes | 92.0 ⓘ |
| orbitsCompleted | 153 ⓘ |
| payload | Spacelab-Mir experiments ⓘ |
| pilot | Charles J. Precourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | Dock with Mir and exchange crew ⓘ |
| program |
NASA Space Shuttle program
ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
|
| scientificFocus |
life sciences
ⓘ
microgravity research ⓘ |
| secondaryObjective | Conduct joint U.S.–Russian scientific experiments ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | Space Shuttle orbiter ⓘ |
| spaceShuttle |
OV-104
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Space Shuttle Atlantis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceStationVisited | Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undockingDate | 1995-07-04 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Space Shuttle mission STS-71