Public domain
Greeting between STS-79 commander and Mir 22 commander after docking
From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
STS79-E-5090 (19 September 1996) --- Cosmonaut Valeri G. Korzun, Mir-22 commander, greets his American counterpart - astronaut William F. Readdy in the tunnel connecting the Space Shuttle Atlantis to Russia's Mir Space Station, during Flight Day 4. This mission marks the fourth such reunion involving astronauts and cosmonauts during the Shuttle era and the fifth overall, going back to the historic Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) in 1975.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineGreeting between STS-79 commander and Mir 22 commander after docking. NASA/JSC, 1996-09-19. Public domain. ID: s79e5090.
Similar works
Hatch closing between Mir and Shuttle
Greeting between astronauts Lucid and Blaha in Docking Module
Hatch closing between Mir and Shuttle
Usachev and Kavandi in front of crewlock endcone new Quest airlock
Solovyev and Budarin prepare to close hatch to docking module
Gerst, Prokopev, and Serena Auñón-Chancellor in the BEAM during Daily Life on the ISS