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[[Image:Mir.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Mir]]
 
[[Image:Mir.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Mir]]
In Orbiter, the [[Russian]] MIR station is still in orbit around Earth and can be used for [[docking]]
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In Orbiter, the Russian MIR station is still in orbit around Earth and can be used for docking
 
approaches. Furthermore, unlike its real-life counterpart, Orbiter’s MIR is orbiting in the plane
 
approaches. Furthermore, unlike its real-life counterpart, Orbiter’s MIR is orbiting in the plane
of the [[ecliptic]], which makes it an ideal platform to launch lunar and interplanetary missions.
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of the ecliptic, which makes it an ideal platform to launch lunar and interplanetary missions.
  
MIR sends a [[transponder]] (XPDR) signal at default frequency 132.10 which can be used for
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MIR sends a transponder (XPDR) signal at default frequency 132.10 which can be used for
tracking the station during a [[rendezvous maneuver]].
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tracking the station during a rendezvous maneuver.
  
 
MIR supports 3 docking ports, with the following IDS transmitter frequencies:
 
MIR supports 3 docking ports, with the following IDS transmitter frequencies:
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir Mir on Wikipedia]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir Mir on Wikipedia]
 
[[Category:Articles]]
 
[[Category:Space stations]]
 
[[Category:Russia]]
 

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