Cosmonaut won't spacewalk to fix Mir, but no decision on Foale
Russian space officials have decided Cosmonaut Vasiliy Tsibliyev isn't fit for an internal spacewalk to restore power to the crippled Mir orbital station, but NASA hadn't decided yesterday if Astronaut Michael Foale would step in for him on the risky repair. There was some confusion between the two...
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