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Space commemorative cover
or Space Cover.
Cosmodrom : USA
Date of Cancellation: Feb. 3, 1995
Kind of Event : Launch
Launch pad : USA KSC (FL)
habité?/manned?: homme
Mission type : Experimental & Science
ou?/where?: au sol - ground
autographe?: non - noneDescription : Second mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, which carried out the first rendezvous of the American Space Shuttle with Russia’s space station Mir. Known as the ’Near-Mir’ mission, the flight used Space Shuttle Discovery, which lifted off from launch pad 39B on 3 February 1995 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. A night launch and the 20th mission for Discovery, it marked the first time a Space Shuttle mission had a female pilot, Eileen Collins, and carried out the successful deployment and retrieval of the Spartan-204 platform, along with the scheduled rendezvous and flyaround of Mir, in preparation for STS-71, the first mission to dock with Mir.
KSC post stamp. Keyword(s) :
#Astronaut,
#Flags,
#Planet,
#Space Shuttle,
#Sun, SPACE REVUE : 02 - 2015 Last modified: 11/24/2020 @ 17h18
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