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EVERYTHING OK (IT SEEMS) FOR MIR RE-ENTRY

MOSCOW, Insurance policy against eventual damages caused by re-entry and relative destruction of the "glorious" Mir space station seems will not be necessary. According to the technicians of the Russian Space Agency, the heavier parts of the Mir which will not be destructed by terrestrial atmosphere, ended anyway in the designed Pacific Ocean area.They hope only that a ship in the zone didn't find...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 10047
Rome, Italy, 03/23/2001 11:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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