Economic turmoil threatens Russia's ambitious Mir schedule

Wednesday's launch of the Progress M-26 cargo capsule opened an ambitious schedule of Russian missions to the Mir space station this year, but the plan's viability is threatened by the general Russian economic turmoil. The cargo supply ship was launched from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome by a...

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