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STS-79: Art & Science

STS-79 was the 17th flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis, and the 79th mission of the Space Shuttle program. The flight saw Atlantis dock with the Russian space station Mir to deliver equipment, supplies and to exchange personnel participating in long-duration stays aboard the station as part of the Shuttle–Mir program. A variety of scientific experiments…

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STS-79 topic overview

The analysis highlights Art and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around STS-79.

Related topics
11
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
14
Extracted relationships
65
Concept neighborhoods
9
Bridge connections
14

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Mission highlights · 5 topics
Overview · 5 topics
Gallery · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Apogee altitude
386 km (240 mi)
Contractor
United Space Alliance
COSPAR ID
1996-057A
Crew size
6
Distance travelled
6,300,000 km (3,900,000 mi)
Docking date
19 September 1996, 03:13:18 UTC

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Mission highlights

Gallery

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How STS-79 connects Entity context

The extracted context around STS-79 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, STS-79 → American, Atlantis, January, Jerry Linenger, John Blaha, Lucid's, Mir, Mir March, Orbiter Docking System, Priroda, Russian, Russian Space Station Mir, Shannon Lucid, She, Shuttle-Mir, SPACEHAB, SPACEHAB Double Module, STS-76, STS-81, Succeeding Another extracted example is STS-79 → An, Atlantis, Indian, Launch, Mir, MLP, STS-79Atlantis. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

STS-79

Top relations

related to Mission highlights · 22
STS-79 → American, Atlantis, January, Jerry Linenger, John Blaha, Lucid's, Mir, Mir March, Orbiter Docking System, Priroda, Russian, Russian Space Station Mir, Shannon Lucid, She, Shuttle-Mir, SPACEHAB, SPACEHAB Double Module, STS-76, STS-81, Succeeding
related to Gallery · 7
STS-79 → An, Atlantis, Indian, Launch, Mir, MLP, STS-79Atlantis
Members · 5
STS-79 → Carl E. Walz, Jerome Apt, Terrence W. Wilcutt, Thomas D. Akers, William F. Readdy
related to External links · 5
STS-79 → Archived May, Archived October, NASA, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineSTS-79 Video Highlights
Apogee altitude · 1
STS-79 → 386 km (240 mi)
Contractor · 1
STS-79 → United Space Alliance
COSPAR ID · 1
STS-79 → 1996-057A
Crew size · 1
STS-79 → 6
Distance travelled · 1
STS-79 → 6,300,000 km (3,900,000 mi)
Docking date · 1
STS-79 → 19 September 1996, 03:13:18 UTC

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

mir space atlantis mission shuttle station blaha experiments module readdy crew conducted flight program lucid first docking aboard also system

STS-79 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 65 structured relationships around STS-79. Examples in this analysis include STS-79 → Apogee altitude → 386 km (240 mi) and STS-79 → Contractor → United Space Alliance. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
STS-79Apogee altitude386 km (240 mi)1.00infobox
STS-79ContractorUnited Space Alliance1.00infobox
STS-79COSPAR ID1996-057A1.00infobox
STS-79Crew size61.00infobox
STS-79Distance travelled6,300,000 km (3,900,000 mi)1.00infobox
STS-79Docking date19 September 1996, 03:13:18 UTC1.00infobox
STS-79Docking portSO starboard1.00infobox
STS-79Inclination51.6°1.00infobox
STS-79LandingShannon W. Lucid1.00infobox
STS-79Landing date26 September 1996, 12:13:13 (1996-09-26UTC12:13:14Z) UTC (8:13:13 am EDT)1.00infobox
STS-79Landing siteKennedy, SLF Runway 151.00infobox
STS-79Launch date16 September 1996, 08:54:49 (1996-09-16UTC08:54:49Z) UTC (4:54:49 am EDT)1.00infobox
STS-79Launch siteKennedy, LC-39A1.00infobox
STS-79LaunchingJohn E. Blaha1.00infobox
STS-79MembersWilliam F. Readdy1.00infobox
STS-79MembersTerrence W. Wilcutt1.00infobox
STS-79MembersJerome Apt1.00infobox
STS-79MembersThomas D. Akers1.00infobox
STS-79MembersCarl E. Walz1.00infobox
STS-79Mission duration10 days, 3 hours, 18 minutes and 24 seconds1.00infobox
STS-79Mission typeShuttle–Mir program1.00infobox
STS-79OperatorNASA1.00infobox
STS-79Orbits completed1601.00infobox
STS-79Perigee altitude368 km (229 mi)1.00infobox
STS-79Period92.1 minutes1.00infobox
STS-79Reference systemGeocentric orbit1.00infobox
STS-79RegimeLow Earth orbit1.00infobox
STS-79SATCAT no.243241.00infobox
STS-79SpacecraftSpace Shuttle Atlantis1.00infobox
STS-79Time docked4 days, 22 hours, 18 minutes and 16 seconds1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around STS-79 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Walz, Wilcutt and Shuttle-mir. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • space shuttle
    • Program
    • Mission
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Station
    • Sts-79
    • Mir
    • Atlantis
    • Docked
    • Launch
    • Russian
    • Aboard
  • atlantis
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Crew
    • Experiments
    • Station
    • Sts-79
    • Mir
    • Docked
    • Equipment
    • Launch
    • Russian
    • Aboard
  • space shuttle program
    • Program
    • Shuttle
    • Mission
    • Space
    • Station
    • Sts-79
    • Mir
    • Readdy
    • Atlantis
    • Docking
    • Docked
    • Launch
  • mir
    • Space
    • Station
    • Shuttle
    • Module
    • Mission
    • Supplies
    • Days
    • Program
    • Spaceflight
    • Transferred
    • Docking
    • First
  • shuttle–mir program
    • Program
    • Shuttle
    • Mission
    • Space
    • Sts-79
    • Readdy
    • Station
    • Atlantis
    • Docking
    • Mir
    • Docked
    • Launch
  • orbiter docking system
    • First
    • Module
    • Sts-79
    • Days
    • Program
    • Readdy
    • Shuttle-mir
    • Lucid
    • System
    • Experiments
    • Shuttle
    • Mission
  • mission highlights
    • Shuttle
    • Program
    • Space
    • Sts-79
    • Orbit
    • Days
    • Mir
    • Readdy
    • Crew
    • Docking
    • First
    • Module
  • STS-79
    • Walz
    • Wilcutt
    • Shuttle-mir
    • Spaceflight
    • System

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For STS-79, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects STS-79 with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
STS-79 — Overview · splits 9 ⟂ 6
STS-79 — Mission highlights · splits 9 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

STS-79

Nodes15
Edges14
Triples65
Avg. degree1.87
Density0.133333
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around STS-79 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Art & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — STS-79 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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