STS-110 Flight Day 3 Highlights

Abstract

The STS-110 Flight Day 3 begins with a view from the flight deck of The Space Shuttle Atlantis. Commander Mike Bloomfield performs engine firing from Atlantis to meet with the International Space Station. The hatch between Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station opens and Expedition Four Commander Yury Onufrienko greets STS-110 Commander Michael Bloomfield and Mission Specialist Ellen Ochoa as they enter the station. Also, much live animation of the Space Shuttle Atlantis is presented, as seen from a camera aboard the I.S.S.