Insurance Company Advertising Mascot Advised To Steer Clear Of
Kazakhstan
Modern science may have finally stumbled upon a way to rid the
planet of the GEICO Insurance gecko, once and for all. NASA
announced Tuesday it will work with Russia's space program on an
upcoming mission to study the biological effects of spaceflight on
some resolutely earthbound creatures.
NASA tells ANN the Dawn spacecraft completed the 15-mile journey
from Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, FL to Pad-17B of the
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 0510 EDT Tuesday morning. The
launch period for Dawn -- NASA's eight-year, 3.2-billion-mile
odyssey into the heart of the asteroid belt -- opens September
26.
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