Launched: June 2, 1998, 6:06:24 EDT Landing: June 12 1998, 2:00:18 EDT, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Space Shuttle: Discovery Crew: Commander Charles J. Precourt, Pilot Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie, Mission Specialists Wendy B. Lawrence, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, Janet L. Kavandi and Valery Victorovitch Ryumin. STS-91 docked to the ISS and transferred crew members, equipment, and supplies. Andy Thomas officially became a member of Discovery's crew, completing 130 days of living and working on Mir. The transfer wrapped up a total of 907 days spent by seven astronauts aboard the Russia
Launched: June 2, 1998, 6:06:24 EDT Landing: June 12 1998, 2:00:18 EDT, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Space Shuttle: Discovery Crew: Commander Charles J. Precourt, Pilot Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie, Mission Specialists Wendy B. Lawrence, Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, Janet L. Kavandi and Valery Victorovitch Ryumin. STS-91 docked to the ISS and transferred crew members, equipment, and supplies. Andy Thomas officially became a member of Discovery's crew, completing 130 days of living and working on Mir. The transfer wrapped up a total of 907 days spent by seven astronauts aboard the Russian space station as long-duration crew members. During the next four days, the Mir 25 and STS-91 crews transferred more than 1,100 pounds of water, and almost 4,700 pounds of cargo experiments and supplies were exchanged between the two spacecraft. ( )
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Keywords: 1998, charlesprecourt, dominicpudwillgorie, franklinchang-diaz, iss, janetkavandi, june12, june2, mir, missionpatch, sts-91, valeryvictorovitchryumin, wendylawrence