Progress Russia sent to Mir was first upgraded for Station

The Progress M1-1 cargo capsule sent to the Mir orbital station this week is projected to become a workhorse for the International Space Station program, with doubled fuel-handling capacity for Station reboost. Valery Lyndin, a spokesman for the Space Flight Control Center (TsUP), noted Tuesday that...

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