Docking snag develops on Mir as new Progress approaches

Russia's creaky Mir orbital station hit another snag yesterday when ground controllers in Moscow were unable to undock an old Progress resupply capsule to make room for a new one launched Sunday. Signals from Mission Control Center-Moscow (MCC-M) ordering Progress M-35, which arrived in July, to...

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