STS-84 M.S. Mike Foale at TCDT Press Briefing

[KSC-97PC-0735]

  • Photo Number: KSC-97PC-0735

  • Release Date: 28-Apr-1997

  • Keywords: SHUTTLE,sts-84
    • Description: STS-84 Mission Specialist C. Michael Foale participates in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities at Launch Pad 39A. STS-84 will be the sixth docking of the Space Shuttle with the Russian Space Station Mir. Foale, a veteran of three space flights, will transfer to the space station and become a member of the Mir 23 crew, replacing U.S. astronaut Jerry M. Linenger, who will return to Earth aboard Atlantis. Foale will live and work on Mir until mid-September when his replacement is expected to arrive on the STS-86 mission. STS-84 is targeted for a May 15 liftoff.

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