Mir Deorbit Looms
The final chapter in the 15-year history of the Russian Mir space station is set to begin at the Baikonur Cosmodrome this week with the scheduled Jan. 18 launch of the Progress M1-5 unmanned tanker that will be used to push the station out of orbit. Some preliminary deorbit maneuvers could occur...
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