OTD…Oct. 22 and STS-52

#OTD in 1982 the 3rd launch of the space shuttle and in 1996 the 3rd Mir docking missioN

#OTD in 1992…Columbia launches on the first Extended Duration Orbiter mission

#OTD in 1997…Discovery launched to deploy and later retrieve the CRISTA-SPAS atmospheric research satellite