Soyuz TM-23 arrives at Mir with French cosmonaut aboard

Russia's Soyuz TM-23 capsule arrived at the Mir space station yesterday to relieve the two cosmonauts who have shared U.S. Astronaut Shannon Lucid's long stay in space, bringing the first French woman in space along for two weeks of scientific experiments. The three-seat capsule docked safely with...

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