Mir repair slips with cosmonaut health fears; Foale may try

Russian space officials yesterday slipped this week's planned spacewalk to restore power to the crippled Mir orbital station by at least eight days after the cosmonaut-commander of the three-man crew aboard complained of an irregular heartbeat. At the same time, the Russian space agency asked NASA...

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