launched fromUSA

STS-79

Success
SEP 16199608:54:49 UTC

Shuttle-Mir docking.

launched fromLC-39Kennedy

aboardSpace Shuttle AtlantisSTS-79intoLEO

Crew

Ascending
  • 01William F. ReaddyfromUSA
  • 02Terrence W. WilcuttfromUSA
  • 03Jerome AptfromUSA
  • 04Thomas D. AkersfromUSA
  • 05Carl E. WalzfromUSA
  • 06John E. BlahafromUSA
Descending
  • 01William F. ReaddyfromUSA
  • 02Terrence W. WilcuttfromUSA
  • 03Jerome AptfromUSA
  • 04Thomas D. AkersfromUSA
  • 05Carl E. WalzfromUSA
  • 06Shannon LucidfromUSA