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NASA Dawn asteroid mission told to ‘stand down’
Rakhir
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NASA Dawn Asteroid Mission Told To ‘Stand Down’ . sad.gif

The decision to stand down, according to SPACE.com sources, appears related to budget-related measures and workforce cutbacks at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/051107_dawn_qown.html

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- Rakhir   NASA Dawn asteroid mission told to ‘stand down’   Nov 7 2005, 03:55 PM
- - edstrick   Kieth Cowing's NASA Watch is an essential pres...   Mar 24 2006, 09:03 AM
- - Ames   Doug: "If they've called it DUSK - I...   Mar 24 2006, 12:50 PM
- - BruceMoomaw   Actually, I was referring to the fact that they sp...   Mar 24 2006, 03:29 PM
- - BruceMoomaw   That possibility has been considered for Dawn in t...   Mar 24 2006, 09:38 PM
|- - David   QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Mar 24 2006, 09:38 P...   Mar 24 2006, 10:27 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Mar 24 2006, 09:38 P...   Mar 24 2006, 10:46 PM
- - djellison   It was tests way over the operational pressures of...   Mar 24 2006, 09:49 PM
- - BruceMoomaw   Ceres generally resembles the C-type asteroids -- ...   Mar 24 2006, 10:44 PM
- - Sunspot   NASA ANNOUNCES FINAL DAWN DECISION NASA will host...   Mar 27 2006, 04:28 PM
|- - Toma B   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Mar 27 2006, 07:28 PM) N...   Mar 27 2006, 04:50 PM
|- - BPCooper   B)-->QUOTE(Toma B @ Mar 27 2006, 11:50 AM...   Mar 27 2006, 04:58 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (BPCooper @ Mar 27 2006, 04:58 PM) ...   Mar 27 2006, 08:22 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (mars loon @ Mar 27 2006, 12:22 PM)...   Mar 27 2006, 08:30 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Mar 27 2006, 08:30 P...   Mar 27 2006, 08:37 PM
- - Toma B   YES!!! NASA Reinstates the Dawn Missi...   Mar 27 2006, 07:05 PM
|- - MahFL   Excellent, my mother in law is called Vesta .   Mar 27 2006, 07:11 PM
|- - Toma B   QUOTE (MahFL @ Mar 27 2006, 10:11 PM) Exc...   Mar 27 2006, 07:19 PM
- - djellison   GET IN Doug   Mar 27 2006, 07:36 PM
- - BruceMoomaw   I just hope they did it for the right reasons (I m...   Mar 27 2006, 08:10 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Mar 27 2006, 08:10 P...   Mar 27 2006, 08:16 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (mars loon @ Mar 27 2006, 08:16 PM)...   Mar 27 2006, 08:22 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (AlexBlackwell @ Mar 27 2006, 08:22...   Mar 27 2006, 08:31 PM
||- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (mars loon @ Mar 27 2006, 08:31 PM)...   Mar 27 2006, 08:34 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (AlexBlackwell @ Mar 27 2006, 12:22...   Mar 27 2006, 10:31 PM
|- - gpurcell   QUOTE (JRehling @ Mar 27 2006, 10:31 PM) ...   Mar 27 2006, 10:51 PM
|- - punkboi   Hmm... I guess I shouldn't have thrown away my...   Mar 28 2006, 12:55 AM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (gpurcell @ Mar 27 2006, 10:51 PM) ...   Mar 28 2006, 01:06 AM
|- - BruceMoomaw   QUOTE (gpurcell @ Mar 27 2006, 10:51 PM) ...   Mar 28 2006, 01:34 AM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   I'm cautiously optimistic today, but I'll ...   Mar 28 2006, 05:15 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Mar 28 2006, 02:34 A...   Mar 28 2006, 12:36 PM
- - Mariner9   Agreed. While I am very happy to see Dawn come b...   Mar 27 2006, 08:18 PM
- - gpurcell   Looks like NASA blinked. I think there will be a ...   Mar 27 2006, 09:16 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (gpurcell @ Mar 27 2006, 09:16 PM) ...   Mar 27 2006, 09:21 PM
- - nprev   ....glad NASA came to its senses, at least in this...   Mar 28 2006, 02:08 AM
- - hendric   How about selecting both Stardust and Deep Impact ...   Mar 28 2006, 07:22 AM
- - Rakhir   I am glad to see that this thread I've created...   Mar 28 2006, 09:07 AM
- - Decepticon   RE: NASA Dawn asteroid mission told to ‘stand down’   Mar 28 2006, 01:45 PM
- - RNeuhaus   The Dawn proyect is in going. It has been undergoi...   Aug 4 2006, 04:35 PM
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