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Mir operations in 1999 Viktor Afanasiev and Jean-Pierre Haignere conduct spacewalk outside Mir on April 16, 1999. Summary of Mir missions in 1999:
In August 1999, RKK Energia had to suspend crew operations aboard Mir for the first time in a decade, due to lack of government funding. At the time, the company's efforts to raise private funds to continue the mission have failed. |
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