STS-71 - first docking MIR-Shuttle - flown cover + letter Poleshuk record These traces are visible to

These traces are visible to the naked eye and become especially striking under magnification

Wiseman launched aboard Soyuz TMA-13M with cosmonaut Maxim Suraev and ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst

cataclastic anorthitic plagioclase host making up 98-99% of this meteorite

He remained in orbit with Sergei Krikalev until 25 March 1992

These were not simply experimental accomplishments—they were the fundamental capabilities upon which the Apollo lunar missions depended

STS-71 - first docking MIR-Shuttle - flown cover + letter Poleshuk record These traces are visible toMirSTS 71 Flown Space Mail with Two Page Cosmonaut Letter An exceptional and highly personal example of genuine Mir era space mail, comprising an addressed cover and its complete original two page handwritten letter. The correspondence was written by veteran Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Poleshchuk to fellow cosmonaut Gennady Strekalov while Strekalov was serving aboard the Mir space station. The cover was officially postmarked aboard Mir, creating a