Atlantis departs to Mir on time, but may have to return early
NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis launched for its fourth rendezvous and docking with Russia's Mir space station yesterday, hitting a narrow launch window after six weeks of technical and weather delays, but a problem that developed during ascent may force controllers to truncate the flight. The No. 2...
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