the Mir orbital station equipped with a new docking system with six docking points represented a foundation for building a multi-purpose continuously operating manned complex for research and economic purposes. It was put into orbit on February 20, 1986 and sunk on Match 23, 2001.
- Categories: Science & Technology, Politics, Economy, Business & Finance
- Location: Russia
- Event date: 01.02.1987
- Date published: 06.06.2016
- Author: Alexander Mokletsov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: 87-1622, 35 mm film
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