Mercury Probe Delayed by Ten Weeks, and Two Years 35
Gogo Dodo writes "Spaceflight Now reports that NASA's MESSENGER probe launch has been delayed by 10 weeks. Unfortunately, this means MESSENGER will not arrive at Mercury until 2011, a two year delay."
Re:Why 2 years? (Score:5, Informative)
Uh, maybe an in depth knowledge of how the gravity of all the planets affects trajectories?
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Re:Taking bets... (Score:3, Informative)
And since I'm in a good mood...no, you're not a moron. :)
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