- Mir Diary - Description of the Mir orbital complex together with a detailed diary of onboard events.
- Mir in 3D - An interactive, three-dimensional model of the Mir space station. Requires the Cult 3-D plug-in.
- Mir Space Station 1986-2001 - BBC News presents an illustrated history of the station.
- NOVA: Terror in Space - A NOVA documentary about the mishap-filled visit of American astronaut Jerry Linenger to Mir. Includes information on a typical day aboard the station, mission mishaps, an interview with Linenger, and a timeline of space age disasters.
- Orbital Complex Mir 1986-2001 - Excerpts from a book containing pictures, drawings, and photos of the space station's modules.
- Space Station Mir - Aggregate listing of many New York Times articles on Mir, 1997-2001. Free registration required.
- SpaceOnLine: MIR - Archive of news and information about the space station.
Media publications
- 2 Soviet Cosmonauts Lofted Toward New Space Station - An original report from the first manned mission to Mir. Free registration required. [New York Times] (Published 1986-03-14 00:00:00)
- A Mir Retrospective - Streaming audio from NPR's Talk of the Nation, with several guests commenting on station. [National Public Radio] (Published 2001-03-16 00:00:00)
- Coming Apart? - A report on the future of Mir and the continuing American participation in the space station after a series of dangerous mishaps and critical system failures in 1997 threatened the lives of Russian and American crew. [PBS] (Published 1997-07-15 00:00:00)
- Ground Control - Transcript of an interview about the mission of the Atlantis space shuttle to the Mir station in 1997, and about the increasing problems with maintaining the aging space station. [PBS] (Published 1997-05-26 00:00:00)
- Mir's Woes Raise Doubts about U.S.-Russian Cooperation - A report on the Mir station's problems in space and questions about the reliability of the Russians as partners in the International Space Station program. [CNN] (Published 1997-07-25 00:00:00)
- MIRed in Mishaps - An interview with NASA and Russian Space Agency officials about a series of critical accidents and system failures aboard the Mir space station in mid-1997. [PBS] (Published 1997-07-17 00:00:00)
- Moscow, We Have a Problem - An interview with NASA officials about a serious accident aboard the Mir station caused when the Mir cosmonauts lost control of a resupply ship, crashing it into the space station. The collision caused a depressurization and damaged the station's solar panels. [PBS] (Published 1997-06-25 00:00:00)
- Shuttle-Mir: An Experiment in Science and Politics - Discussion of the political and scientific goals of the Shuttle-Mir missions and how successful the program was in achieving these goals. Includes interviews with crew members that worked on the station. [CNN] (Published 1998-04-02 00:00:00)
- With Us Via Satellite - An interview with American astronaut David Wolf, who served on the Mir space station in 1997, and his Russian counterparts. [PBS] (Published 1997-09-30 00:00:00)
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