STS-71 - Soyuz TM-21 first docking - Space Shuttle FLOWN cover plastic wrapping During preparations for a Russian

During preparations for a Russian spacewalk on 14 December

individual particles were occasionally trapped in the glue around Velcro strips and other fittings

while the Mir-18 crew returned to Earth aboard the Shuttle

and Jonny Kim—the latter of whom is a rising star in the space community and a future Artemis astronaut candidate with the exciting prospect of flying to the Moon

Mercury MR-3 thru MA-9 flown artifact 8x10'' presentation containing flown artifacts from all manned Mercury flights

STS-71 - Soyuz TM-21 first docking - Space Shuttle FLOWN cover plastic wrapping During preparations for a RussianSTS 71 First ShuttleMir Docking Flown Cover, Signed by Solovyev and Budarin A very rare official cover carried aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station during STS 71, one of the defining missions of post Cold War space exploration. The cover was flown from Earth aboard Atlantis and postmarked aboard Mir on June 29, 1995the exact date of the first docking between an American Space Shuttle and the Russian orbital station. It is hand signed