Thrusters Latest Issue To Strike Trouble-Prone Probe
A Japanese spacecraft on an unprecedented mission to collect
samples from an asteroid and bring them home to Earth is indeed on
its way back -- but may have been damaged in landing.
Murphy double-teamed the SpaceX Launch Team on Omelek Island in
the Kwajalein Atoll this weekend with two separate problems, either
of which would have been enough to lead to a cancellation on its
own. The mission has been postponed again. But what's worse, what
began as a another 24-hour hold is now looking likely to be a
longer delay.
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