MIRNEWS.167 29 MARCH 1993 PROGRESS-M16, TORU-experiment: This experiment took place on 26 March (so 1 day earlier than expected). The undocking took place on 064750UTC. Using the system TORU Manakov steered the Pr-M16 to a distance of 80 Meters and brought it back to the MIR station, where it docked at 0710UTC. PROGRESS-M16, decay: For the 2d time Pr-M16 undocked from MIR on 27.03.93 at 0421UTC. It flew autonomously until 1045UTC. Then the engines of Pr-M16 were used to bring it back in densers layers of the atmosphere where it burnt up 30 minutes later over the Pacific not far from Australia. I8EAORU system will be operational: In the future all Progress-M's will be equipped with this system. Progress-M18 might be the first freighter to be docked to MIR by the cosmonauts on board MIR. ent Znamya wit7: This freighter is still on schedule for launch from ... Chris v.d. Berg, NL-9165/A-UK3202.