21.   Manber said solar activity forced a launch earlier than planned, and promised MirCorp would reimburse the government within four weeks.

22.   MirCorp President Jeffrey Manber said increased solar activity forced a launch earlier than planned, and promised that the government would be reimbursed within four weeks.

23.   The exact date will depend on solar activity.

24.   The solar activity can produce an aurora in the night sky, typically over northern latitudes.

25.   The solar activity is also expected to produce an aurora in the night sky over northern latitudes.