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Meal aboard Mir station. 03/1996

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-mir05-30007

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 16 cm

Onboard the Base Block Module of Russia's Mir Space Station the visiting STS-76 crew members enjoy Russian food. At right is astronaut Kevin Chilton, mission commander, who along with his crew mates docked with Mir on March 23, 1996, and remained linked until March 28, 1996. Left to right : Shannon Lucid, Linda Godwin and Michael Clifford, all mission specialists, along with Richard Searfoss, pilot. The right hand of payload commander Ronald Sega is at right edge. Lucid was in the process of transferring from STS-76 to the Mir-21 crew, which thereby grew from two to three members. Lucid will remain aboard Mir for approximately 140 days, as a cosmonaut guest researcher. Mar 31 1996.

Keywords for this photo:

1996 - ASTRONAUT - CHILTON KEVIN - CLIFFORD MICHAEL - EVERYDAY LIFE - FOOD - GODWIN LINDA - HUMAN - LUCID SHANNON - MAN - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MEAL - MIR - MIR-21 - ONBOARD ACTIVITY - RUSSIA - SEARFOSS RICHARD - SPACE - SPACE STATION - STS-76 - WEIGHTLESSNESS - WOMAN - ZERO GRAVITY -