Europe tests docking gear at Mir for Automated Transfer Vehicle.
ORBITING TESTBEDS: NASA has overcome a lot of political opposition to keep its astronauts on Russia's Mir orbital station, arguing that the lessons learned just keeping Mir habitable will prove invaluable when the International Space Station is no longer shiny and new. But the U.S. space agency isn...
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