Mir Space Station with Earth Backdrop and Damaged Solar Array, 1997 Image
Photograph shows the Russia's Mir Space Station with a backdrop of Earth taken during the 1997 STS-86 Space Shuttle Atlantis mission. Noteworthy in the image is the damaged solar array panel on the Spektr Module following an impact with a Progress re-supply ship. This image captures the intricate and vulnerable nature of space structures, ideal for articles on space missions, exploration challenges, historical space events, and aerospace technology.
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