Mir (Space station)
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Name (Latin)
Mir (Space station)
Start period
1986
End period
2001
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Report of the Task Force on the Shuttle-Mir Rendezvous & Docking Missions, 1994:t.p. (Mir)
- Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 2, 2007(Mir (which can mean both world and peace in Russian) was a Soviet (and later Russian) orbital station; Mir was assembled in orbit by successively connecting several modules, each launched separately from February 19, 1986 to 1996. The station existed until March 23, 2001, at which point it was deliberately de-orbited, and broke apart during atmospheric re-entry)
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Mir on 12 June 1998edit1
Original image: NASA/Crew of STS-91
Retouched image: Thegreenj, Public domain
Retouched image: Thegreenj, Public domain