Historical Events tagged with "STS-91"
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Space Exploration
Space Shuttle Discovery Completes STS-91 Mission
June 2nd, 1998 26 years ago
Space Shuttle Discovery launched on STS-91, marking the culmination of the Shuttle-Mir program, a series of cooperative missions between NASA and Russia. The mission focused on the exchange of personnel, research materials, and technology between the International Space Station and the Mir space station. Discovery carried a crew of seven, including commander Charles D. Gemar, and returned to Earth with valuable data and insights regarding long-duration spaceflight.
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