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Description Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Commemorative Plaque.jpg |
English:
On July 17, 1975,
Cold War
rivals
America
and the
Soviet Union
met in
Earth
orbit
as American
Apollo
astronauts Tom Stafford,
Vance Brand
and
Deke Slayton
docked with Soviet
Soyuz
cosmonauts Aleksey Leonov and Valeriy Kubasov. During their joint mission, the astronauts and cosmonauts assembled this commemorative plaque in orbit as a symbol of the international cooperation. The American side is
blue
with
English
text, while the Soviet side is
red
with
Russian
text.
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