NASA Photo ID: AST-01-053 File Name: 10076532.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 07/17/75
Title: Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in orbit as seen from American Apollo spacecraft
Description:
The Soviet Soyuz spacecraftis contrasted against a black-sky background in
this photograph taken in Earth orbit from the American Apollo spacecraft
during the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) docking in
Earth orbit mission. This view is looking toward the aft end of the Soyuz.
Two solar panels protrude out from the spacecraft's Instrument Assembly
Module.
Subject terms:
APOLLO SOYUZ TEST PROJECT
EARTH (PLANET)
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
ORBITS
SOLAR ARRAYS
SOYUZ SPACECRAFT
SPACECRAFT MODULES
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