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A CNN in-depth site with news and resources relating to Mir's demise.
www.cnn.com
News coverage of the Mir reentry, from Space.com. Includes multimedia, an archive of past stories, and reentry footage.
www.space.com
The leading auction site halts several Mir wreckage listings. [News.Com]
news.com.com
A look at the alleged Mir remains being auctioned. [Wired News]
www.wired.com
News on Mir's descent, and crash contingency plans. [The Guardian]
www.guardian.co.uk
Mir Maneuvers Before Risky Plunge
Russian mission controllers prepared to stabilize the spinning space station Mir before its final plunge. [CNN]
www.cnn.com
A look at the risks before Mir's splashdown. [Wired News]
www.wired.com
Chat Transcript: Miles O'Brien
A space correspondent answers questions about Mir and its pending demise. [CNN]
www.cnn.com
Mir Space Station Sees Final Days
News summary of Mir's finale. [Washington Post]
www.washingtonpost.com
News notice that the new estimated date for Mir's demise is March 20, with some re-entry information. [Wired News]
www.wired.com
Russian space officials have postponed the dumping of the Mir space station until mid-March. [CNN]
www.cnn.com
Pacific Ditching for Mir in February
The aged Mir space station will be ditched in February in a controlled descent that will send it hurtling into a remote area of the Pacific Ocean, Russia's Cabinet has said. [CNN]
www.cnn.com
The Men Behind Mir's Financial Rescue
Information on the financial plan telecommunications entrepreneurs Walt Anderson and Rick Tumlinson that saved the Mir station from being shut down and reentered into the Earth's Atmosphere in 1999. Includes links to related stories. [Space.com]
www.space.com
Offers a description of how Mir de-orbit and re-entry was accomplished.
www.zarya.info
News announcement of Russia's plans to deorbit Mir. [BBC News]
news.bbc.co.uk