STS-81 Mir Crew Handover
Replaces John Blaha as the American resident aboard Mir after Atlantis docks and the two astronauts complete their formal crew exchange.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Jerry Michael Linenger Biography and Timeline
Follow Jerry Michael Linenger through 3 dated historical records for Russia.
Jerry Michael Linenger, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1997–1997Years on this page
1997
Mir Oxygen Generator Fire
Helps the crew respond when an oxygen-generating device catches fire, filling the station with smoke and forcing emergency protective measures.
First United States-Russian Mir Spacewalk
Performs a spacewalk with commander Vasily Tsibliev to install an optical materials experiment outside the station.
Records, sources and methodology
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