Wetherbee named commander of STS-86, set for September 1997
Astronaut James D. Wetherbee will command an international crew on Space Shuttle mission STS-86, targeted for a September 1997 launch. STS-86 is the seventh of nine planned missions to dock the Shuttle with Russia's Mir space station. Wetherbee's crew on the Shuttle Atlantis will be pilot Mike...
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