NASA's 11-day Discovery mission STS-96 was launched on June 6th, 1999. The first flight to dock to the International Space Station [ISS], it functioned as a logistics and resupply mission. STS-96 carried the Russian Cargo Crane [STRELA] to the ISS, and also deployed the STARSHINE atmospheric research satellite.
This tape contains the following mission highlights: pre-launch meal; crew suited-up, leave operations and checkout building, enter astrovan, strapped into shuttle; launch, SRB separation, crew on flight deck; launch replays; main tank falls back to Earth, payload bay doors open; footage from arm as it manoeuvres around payload bay; shot of Zarya module from shuttle; crew on flight deck prior to docking; start of docking procedures, capture.

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