Space shuttle blasts off with cosmonaut aboard 20 years ago this hour (Feb 3 1994)


Video: 'STS-60 launch & landing (2-3-94)'

(Thursday, February 3, 1994, 7:10:00 a.m. EST) — The space shuttle Discovery lifted off this morning, carrying Sergei Krikalev, the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard a U.S. spacecraft.