Mir 'back to square one' after mishap; Foale to train for EVA

NASA has decided to let Astronaut Michael Foale train for an indoor spacewalk to repair the crippled Mir orbital station, but his training can't start until the three-man Mir crew recovers from the latest mishap to beset them and their aging spacecraft. The crew was working in darkness again...

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