Russia decides to deorbit Mir in February
Russia's government decided yesterday to deorbit the Mir orbital station on Feb. 26 or 27, 2001, bringing down the curtain on an historic 15-year space saga that saw a triumph of Soviet technical prowess evolve into a proving ground for U.S. astronauts and Russian cosmonauts preparing for the...
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