Russians Still Unsure Why Soyuz Has Landing Glitch; First Suspected Source Isn't The Cause: Gerstenmaier Russia Uses Same Sleuthing Methods To Diagnose Soyuz That NASA Troubleshooters Used On Space Shuttle Atlantis Russian experts still are trying to determine why the dependable workhorse Soyuz spacecraft suddenly has developed a problem in returning to Earth, with two consecutive reentry-and-landing maneuvers ending in a rough "ballistic" plunge. The Soyuz likely will become the main or only vehicle transporting U.S. astronauts into space for…
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