Mission to Mir

00:01:00 - 0.06.

00:04:39 It's been home to scores of men and women ...

00:05:50 all the fresh fruit and vegetables that are here."

00:07:12 I remember when Sputnik was launched, standing outside the school door ...

00:08:24 And then a friend of mine and I spent awhile out at night ...

00:09:58 The Soviet Union was gone.

00:11:31 Star City is also home ...

00:12:43 Anatoly Solovyev, on the left, has already logged ...

00:14:52 I have a wife and two sons, and I have a dog.

00:16:48 The pilot has to control eight parameters simultaneously ...

00:18:08 - Four inches. - Now.

00:19:36 There's a table and it's a gathering place ...

00:21:06 because you could look out and see the Earth or the stars.

00:22:53 When we left, we shook hands with Anatoly and Nik ...

00:24:55 You have to try not be very active.

00:26:58 and how much equipment has accumulated up there over the years.

00:28:04 and that's where my shoe had floated to.

00:29:30 When I first got up there, a lot of the lakes were frozen ...

00:30:49 Atlantis is scheduled to pick her up from Mir ...

00:32:13 the vehicle is alive, and the wind is blowing ...

00:34:00 was that the crew around her was laughing.

00:35:23 So it was really with mixed emotions that I said goodbye.

00:37:18 We are grateful for her. We welcome her home. Thank you.

01:00:00 on the plains of Kazakhstan.