Russia sets March 6 as date for Mir's re-entry
Russia plans to de-orbit the 15-year-old space station around March 6, a week later than was originally planned, Itar-Tass reported on Friday. "From the middle of February, we shall start to design the orbit of descent," Yuri Koptev, director of the Russian Space Agency told the Russian news agency...
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