Michael J. Bloomfield speaks to media representatives and other onlookers during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT activities.
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
STS-86 Pilot Michael J. Bloomfield speaks to media representatives and other onlookers during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities at Launch Pad 39A. This will be his first spaceflight. STS-86 will be the seventh docking of the Space Shuttle with the Russian Space Station Mir. During the docking, STS-86 Mission Specialist David A. Wolf will transfer to the orbiting Russian station and become a member of the Mir 24 crew, replacing U.S. astronaut C. Michael Foale, who has been on the Mir since the last docking mission, STS-84, in May. Launch of Mission STS-86 aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis is targeted for Sept. 25
- Title: Michael J. Bloomfield speaks to media representatives and other onlookers during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT activities.
- Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL
- Owner: KSC
- Album: cbabir
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