Cosmonauts mothball Mir again with no replacements in sight

Russian cosmonauts sealed up the Mir orbital station again and returned to Earth late Thursday, leaving the 14-year-old spacecraft in better shape than they found it but with no definite follow-on missions in sight. But MirCorp, the private joint venture that financed the two-month mission of...

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