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Creation Date
7-15-1975
Description
July 1975
Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
ASTP ON-BOARD PHOTO – Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford (left) and Donald K. Slayton hold containers of Soviet space food in the Soyuz Orbital Module during the joint U. S. – USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project docking in Earth orbit mission. The containers hold borsch (beet soup) over which vodka labels have been pasted. This was the crews’ way of toasting each other.
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ASTP, Apollo, Soyuz, Apollo Soyuz Test Project, Tom Stafford, Stafford, Thomas P. Stafford, Donald K. Slayton, Slayton, Deke Slayton, Russia, Russian, Russian Food, Space Food, Borsch, Vodka