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STS-79 and Mir-22 crew in-flight portrait

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Lucid & Blaha before departure

Akers checks off items on his list as he reviews stowage items to be transferred to Mir

Wilcutt surrounded by water transfer bags in the Atlantis's middeck

Wilcutt, Lucid, Readdy look out Shuttle's overhead windows

STS-79 mission specialist Jay Apt

STS-79 mission specialist Tom Akers and commander William Readdy

Close-up view of Walz and Apt tilting the Active Rack Isolation System (ARIS)

STS-79 mission specialist John Blaha, checklist in hand

Walz and Apt upside down in hab

Mission commander William Readdy talks to astronaut Shannon Lucid

Carl Walz straps down a stowed Russian Orlan space suit

Mir from Shuttle window

External tank as it drops from the Shuttle back to Earth

View from Shuttle at the ODS port and Mir

Views of the radiators on the side of the Spektr module

View of the Spektr module

View of Mir docking node with modules attached

View of Spektr module

View of the Kvant-2 module

View of the Soyuz spacecraft docked to the last hatch on the docking node

View of the Progress, Kvant-1, Base Block, Kristall and Docking modules

View of the Travers antenna on the Priroda module

View of the Travers antenna on the Priroda module

View of the Russian Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU)

Mission specialist Shannon Lucid poses in the center of the Spacehab module

Lucid looking out Shuttle overhead windows

Payload bay doors opening from AFD windows

Blaha uses a speaker mike unit to talk to the Mir Space Station

View of the aft flight deck controls on the STS-79 Shuttle Atlantis

Lucid in hatch (Shuttle side)

Shuttle flight deck (empty)

Mission specialist's station behind the commander's station

View of the nose of the STS-79 Shuttle Atlantis

View of the Mir Space Station Spektr module

Walz prepares the IMAX camera for use in Mir

Korzun and Lucid float in Mir's center docking node

Interior views of the Mir Space Station

Apt is photographed looking at the orbiter Atlantis

Akers performing arm stretching exercises

View leading from Docking module to Kristall module

View of control console and stowage items

View of astronaut Shannon Lucid exercising on a treadmill

Group shot, Korzun holding plaque

STS-79 mission commander William Readdy (left) and pilot Terry Wilcutt

Wilcutt & Readdy looking out overhead windows in Shuttle's flight deck

STS-79 mission specialist Jay Apt takes photos of Earth

Lucid hugs Korzun goodbye

Kaleri, Blaha, and Korzun on Mir

Blaha & Korzun on Mir

Apt & Walz work in hab on experiments

Walz biking on Shuttle

Korzun in Mir

Discussion around dinner table in Mir's Base Block

Lucid & Kaleri in Mir

Kaleri with long lens camera, photographs Mir through Shuttle flight deck windows

Lucid floats under the aft flight deck overhead windows

View of the orbiter docking system (ODS)

View of the sunrise reflected on the STS-79 orbiter Atlantis's vertical stabilizer

Priroda interior

Lucid reading in Spektr

Lucid & Blaha work with Priroda glovebox

Wide shot of Mir

Mir over Earth

Shuttle stack before launch

MCC-Houston group shot

Docked Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Great Barrier Reef of Queensland, Australia

Kuwait City and the fire scars still visible from the 1991 Gulf War, Kuwait, northern Persian Gulf

Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean Sea

The old shoreline is still visible in this remnant view of the Aral Sea, Kazakhstan

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