Photos From Space Shuttle Missions

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Russia's Mir space station over the blue and white Earth during initial approach for rendezvous operations with Space Shuttle Discovery. Docked at the bottom (nearest portion where longest solar array panel is visible) is a Soyuz vehicle. On the opposite end is a Progress spacecraft. [65K jpg]

The darkness of space and the heavily cloud-covered horizon of Earth form the backdrop for the scene. Docked at the bottom of the Mir facility is a Soyuz vehicle. [23K jpg]

This close-up of the Mir space station's docking target was exposed by one of the STS-63 crew members using a handheld Hasselblad camera during close proximity operations. [54K jpg]

Hubble Space Telescope (HST) being refurbished during the STS 61 flight. Astronauts Story Musgrave and Jeffrey Hoffman are seen during the last of the five EVAs. Australia's west coast is in the background. [139K jpg]

	Russia's Mir space station over the blue and white Earth during initial approach for rendezvous operations with Space Shuttle Discovery. Docked at the bottom (nearest portion where longest solar array panel is visible) is a Soyuz vehicle. On the opposite end is a Progress spacecraft. [65K jpg]
	The darkness of space and the heavily cloud-covered horizon of Earth form the backdrop for the scene. Docked at the bottom of the Mir facility is a Soyuz vehicle. [23K jpg]
	This close-up of the Mir space station's docking target was exposed by one of the STS-63 crew members using a handheld Hasselblad camera during close proximity operations. [54K jpg]
	Hubble Space Telescope (HST) being refurbished during the STS 61 flight. Astronauts Story Musgrave and Jeffrey Hoffman are seen during the last of the five EVAs. Australia's west coast is in the background. [139K jpg]