Joint STS-79 and Mir 22 crew in-flight portrait, taken after astronaut John Blaha had changed into his Russian flight suit and astronaut Shannon Lucid had changed into her STS-79 shirt. Back row (l.-r.): STS-79 mission specialists Tom Akers and Carl Walz, Mir 22 commander Valeri Korzun and STS-79 pilot Terry Wilcutt. Front row (l.-r.): Mir 22 flight engineer Aleksandr Kaleri, STS-79 mission specialist Jay Apt, astronaut John Blaha (now part of the Mir 22 crew), STS-79 commander William Readdy and astronaut Shannon Lucid (now part of the STS-79 crew).
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NASA
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Joint STS-79 and Mir 22 crew in-flight portrait, taken after astronaut John Blaha had changed into his Russian flight suit and astronaut Shannon Lucid had changed into her STS-79 shirt. Back row (l.-r.): STS-79 mission specialists Tom Akers and Carl Walz, Mir 22 commander Valeri Korzun and STS-79 pilot Terry Wilcutt. Front row (l.-r.): Mir 22 flight engineer Aleksandr Kaleri, STS-79 mission specialist Jay Apt, astronaut John Blaha (now part of the Mir 22 crew), STS-79 commander William Readdy and astronaut Shannon Lucid (now part of the STS-79 crew).