Mars Science Lab In Deep Trouble

Aviation Week reports the MSL launch in 2009 is in deep doubt:

http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/Balloon100308.xml&headline=Mars%20Science%20Lab%20In%20Doubt&channel=space

I'm not surprised - this mission has been recklessly optimistic, particularly concerning the "skycrane" landing system.

Posted by PC at October 3, 2008 4:20 PM | TrackBack

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