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A Russian Mission Control official said on December 26, 2000, that contact had been restored with the unmanned space station Mir. Flight control outside Moscow lost contact with Mir around 3 p.m. local time Christmas Day, sparking intense activity by Russian space experts to restore radio signals with the unmanned craft and avert a potential catastrophe. This picture of Mir was taken from the Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-91 in June 1998.
KOROLYOV, Russia - A top Russian space official on Tuesday ruled out a crash landing by the Mir space station after ground controllers restored contact with the accident-prone craft after an anxious 24 hour break. Russian Mission Control chief Vladimir Solovyov said experts were studying data to work out why ground control had lost contact with Mir around 7 a.m. EST on Monday.
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