Mir computer fixed; internal spacewalk now set for Friday

Mir's crew repaired the central computer on the aging Russian space station yesterday and began restarting the systems knocked out when it failed on Monday, setting the stage for a Friday attempt to restore power generated by the damaged Spektr module. Cosmonauts Anatoly Solovyev and Pavel...

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