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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.

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