30 Years Ago: STS-66, the ATLAS-3 Mission to Study the Earth’s Atmosphere

On Nov. 3, 1994, space shuttle Atlantis took to the skies on its 13th trip into space. During the 11-day mission, the STS-66 crew of Commander Donald R. McMonagle, Pilot Curtis L. Brown, Payload Commander Ellen Ochoa, and Mission Specialists Joseph R. Tanner, Scott E. Parazynski, and French astronaut Jean-Franois Clervoy representing the European Space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...
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