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Mir-22 commander Valeri Korzun (seated, right foreground) holds a plaque presented
to him by STS-79 mission commander William Readdy (left of Korzun). The plaque
commemorates the STS-79 Mir-22 missions, with small Russian and American flags,
a scenic view with two clasped hands in the center, and the Mission numbers
in Russian and English. Also in the photo are (l.-r.) astronaut John Blaha, Mission specialists Tom Akers and Carl Walz and Mir-22 flight engineer Alexander Kaleri. Photos were taken in the Mir Base Block.
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Kim Dismukes
Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty |