Discovery paves way

1995-02-15T09:29:00

The planned docking between the Space Shuttle Atlantis/STS71 and the Russian Mir 1 space station was boosted on 6 February when sister ship the Discovery came to within 11.2m of the Mir, just 1.5m less than planned.

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