Crew:
    Terrence Wilcutt [3], Commander
    Joe Edwards [1], Pilot
    Bonnie Dunbar [5], Mission Specialist
    Michael Anderson [1], Mission Specialist
    James Reilly [1], Mission Specialist
    Saliszan Sharipov [1], Mission Specialist (Russia)

Mir Upload:
    Andrew Thomas [2], Mission Specialist

Mir Download:
    David Wolf (STS-86)

Launch:
    Pad: 39-A [51]
    Date: 23 January 1998
    Time: 02:48:15 UTC

Orbit:
    Altitude: 160 nm
    Inclination: 51.6 degrees
    Orbits: 139
    Duration: 8 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes, 54 seconds
    Distance: 3,600,000 miles

Mir Docking: Kristall, 24 January 1998, 20:14 UTC - 29 January 1998, 15:56 UTC

Landing:
    Location: Runway 15, Kennedy Space Center, FL [42]
    Date: 31 January 1998
    Time: 22:35:09 UTC
    Rollout: 1 minute, 10 seconds (2,984 meters, 9,790 feet)

Highlights:
    This was the eighth docking of the shuttle to Mir. Andy Thomas transferred to Mir in exchange for David Wolf.

Crew

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