Russian capsule set for return to Earth Sept. 26

A robotic Russian recoverable capsule crammed with life sciences and other microgravity experiments is due to return to Earth Sept. 26 following its successful liftoff from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The Foton-M3 lifted off on a Soyuz-U rocket at 7 a.m. EDT Sept. 14 and achieved its 300-kilometer...

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