re: Mir orbit to be raised, one shuttle visit

rkresken@esoc.esa.de
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 15:38:36 +0100

> Mir orbit is scheduled to be raised December 22 and then
> again in March 1999, as reported yesterday at EO-27 crew
> press conference in Star City.

One remark:
According to Space News, NASA is considering one more shuttle
visit to MIR to retrieve both russian and american science
equipment and the shuttle docking adapter!

Rainer

CARPE NOCTEM!