Flying five miles a second above the Ukraine, STS-101 mission commander James D. Halsell, Jr., operates controls on the aft flight deck to gently pull the Space Shuttle Atlantis into port, latching his 200-ton spacecraft to the 35-ton International Space Station (ISS) for a five-day stay.
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Flying five miles a second above the Ukraine, STS-101 mission commander James D. Halsell, Jr., operates controls on the aft flight deck to gently pull the Space Shuttle Atlantis into port, latching his 200-ton spacecraft to the 35-ton International Space Station (ISS) for a five-day stay.