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 MIR CREW IN TRIP AROUND STRICKEN CRAFT 
 The crew of the Mir space station has  
 circled the stricken craft in order to 
 videotape the damage it suffered in    
 June's botched docking.                
                                        
 The three min, including British born  
 astronaut Michael Foale, made the 45-  
 minute journey in a Soyuz capsule.     
                                        
 The crew is preparing for a space-walk 
 to repair damaged power systems.       
                                        
 Yesterday, two Russian cosmonauts on   
 board Mir when June's crash occurred   
 returned safely to Earth.              
                                        
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