STS-86 Rollout

Shortly before dawn, a red-rimmed moon helped to light the way for the Space Shuttle Atlantis as it rolled out to Launch Pad 39A in preparation for launch of Mission STS-86 on September 26, 1997. STS-86 was the seventh docking of the Space Shuttle with the Russian Space Station Mir.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: 97PC-1249

Date: August 18, 1997

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