STS-91 was the 24th flight of Discovery, and the final Space Shuttle mission to the Mir space station. It was flown by Space Shuttle Discovery, and launched from Kennedy Space Center, …

Jun 2, 1998 · STS-91 crew portrait with the crewmembers pictured in their orange Advanced Crew Escape Suits. In front are Pilot Dominic C. Gorie (left) and Mission Commander Charles …

Aug 19, 1997 · Landing occurred during the 155th orbit. This marked the final NASA mission to the Russian Mir Space Station, and featured the return to Earth of the last U.S. astronaut to …

Mar 27, 2020 · STS-91 marked the 9 th and final Mir docking mission. The first phase of the cooperative effort in space exploration between the United States and Russia was completed …

Jun 1, 2023 · the STS-91 mission and close-out the Shuttle-Mir Program. Right: Following landing, returning long-duration crew member Andrew S.W. Thomas, bottom, remains in his …

When Commander Charlie Precourt and Pilot Dom Gorie landed Discovery at precisely 2 p.m. EDT on June 12, 1998, they ended the operational phase of the Shuttle-Mir Program and …

Jun 2, 1998 · STS 91 was an American Shuttle spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral. The main mission was to dock with and deliver goods to the Mir space station. It also carried the …

First shuttle flight with super light-weight external tank. Final shuttle-Mir mission. Recovered NASA astronaut Andy Thomas from Mir and took Russian space chief Valeri Ryumin to Mir for …

STS-91 will mark the final Shuttle/Mir Docking Mission. This Phase 1 Program is a precursor to the International Space Station maintaining a continuous American presence in space and …

Aug 28, 2023 · Space Shuttle Flight 91 (STS-91) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (17 minutes). Launch: June 2, 1998. Crew: Charles J. Precourt, Dominic L. Pudwill …