[FPSPACE] Mir's end in sight?

Brett Harrison routier@tig.com.au
Wed, 04 Oct 2000 18:28:33 +1000


Chuck Donaldson wrote:
> 
> Ooooops, there goes my chance of being picked for "MIR Survivors" next year.
> 


No, Chuck - I heard that MirCorp had picked you to be on board for the "Mir
Re-Entry TV Special", whatever that is!  ;-) ;-)




> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Jones" <clj@emc.com>
> To: <fpspace@friends-partners.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 10:56 AM
> Subject: [FPSPACE] Mir's end in sight?
> 
> > Spaceflight Now, in an article written by fpspace member Anatoly Zak, is
> > reporting that RKK Energia has decided to deorbit Mir shortly after its
> 15th
> > anniversary (which will occur on 20 February 2001).  The reason given is
> > MirCorp's failure to deliver additional funds.  The full story can be read
> at
> > http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0010/03mir/
> >
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