STS-71 Joint Space Shuttle Atlantis/Mir

Crew members for a joint Space Shuttle/Mir mission ((front) American NASA astronaut Norman Thagard, Russian cosmonaut Vladimir Dezhurov, Russian cosmonaut Gennadiy Strekalov (1940-2004), (back) Ukrainian-born Soviet cosmonaut Yury Onufriyenko, Latvian-born Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Solovyev, American NASA astronaut Bonnie J Dunbar, Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin, and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Poleshchuk) pose for a team portrait during a three week training period at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, 17th June 1994. Their mission, STS-71 (27th June to 7th July 1995), is the first mission to see a space shuttle (Atlantis) dock with Russian space station Mir. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)