Progress capsule fails to redock with Mir

An equipment failure aboard the Mir orbital station prevented redocking of the Progress M-33 automated cargo ferry yesterday, leaving the crew with no way to offload accumulated waste. Crew members manually controlling the redocking attempt aborted it when their display screen went blank with the...

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