STS-84 Joint Space Shuttle Atlantis/Mir

The crews of STS-84 and Mir 23 ((front) American NASA astronaut Jerry Linenger, Russian cosmonaut Vasily Tsibliyev, American NASA astronaut Charles Precourt, Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Lazutkin, British-American NASA astronaut Michael Foale (back) American NASA astronaut Ed Lu, American NASA astronaut Eileen Collins, French ESA astronaut Jean-Francois Clervoy, Russian cosmonaut Yelena Kondakova, and Peruvian NASA astronaut Carlos I Noriega) pose for a portrait in the Spacehab module after their goodbye press conference during Space Shuttle Atlantis mission STS-84, 15th to 24th May 1997. STS-84 mission is the sixth Shuttle/Mir docking mission and is part of the NASA/Mir program, consisting of nine Shuttle-Mir docking missions in total. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)