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Mir station with damaged solar panel. 10/1997
author: Nasa/Novapix
reference: e-mir07-30002
Image Size 300 DPI: 57 * 57 cm
Russia's Mir Space Station backdropped against a cloud-covered Earth photographed during a fly-around by the Space Shuttle Atlantis following the conclusion of joint docking activities between the Mir-24 and STS-86 crews. One of the solar array panels on the Spektr Module shows damage incurred during the impact of a Russian unmanned Progress re-supply ship with collided with the space station on June 25, 1997. Oct 01 1997.
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