STS-86 – Spaceflight Now

December 6, 2022

Breaking News

[ December 5, 2022 ] Artemis 1 capsule beams back spectacular farewell views of the moon Artemis
[ December 5, 2022 ] Live coverage: Orion spacecraft completes return powered flyby of the moon Artemis
[ December 4, 2022 ] Chinese crew back on Earth after six months on Tiangong space station Mission Reports
[ December 4, 2022 ] Live coverage: Three Chinese astronauts land after six months in orbit Mission Reports
[ December 3, 2022 ] Astronauts install new solar array outside International Space Station Mission Reports

Shuttle skipper, mountaineering spacewalker going into Hall of Fame

May 12, 2016

Commander of the 100th space shuttle flight and a spacewalker who later climbed Mount Everest will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame at the Kennedy Space Center on Saturday.

OTD…Sept. 25 and STS-86

September 25, 2015

#OTD in 1997…Atlantis launched on the seventh joint docking mission with Russia’s space station Mir