EARTH ORBIT - 04 July 1995 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis still cornected to Russia's Mir Space Station - for the first time. Cosmonauts Solovyuv and Bu

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EARTH ORBIT - 04 July 1995 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis still cornected to Russia's Mir Space Station - for the first time. Cosmonauts Solovyuv and Budarin temporarily unparked the Soyuz for the cluster of Mir elements. The Mir station suffered many problems but led the way to the development of the International Space Station - Photo: Geopix/NASA

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Size: 2447px × 3000px
Location: Space Shuttle Atlantis / Mir Space Station
Photo credit: © Geopix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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