Gyroscope problems shouldn't block docking of Mir, Progress
Controllers here are still counting on an automatic docking Jan. 27 between a Progress supply vehicle and the troubled Russian Mir space station, even though the station's gyroscope system is malfunctioning. Trouble with the gyrodines, the gyroscopes that maintain the station's attitude control...
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