| Dawn launch delayed until 9/2007 The launch of the Dawn probe has been delayed until “no earlier than September”. No major technical setbacks, apparently, just a few routine repairs, crane failures, and scheduling conflicts with other launches.
If it misses it’s 9/2007 window, it’ll have to wait 15 years for another suitable planetary arrangement. U.S. asteroid probe misses summer launch window | Science & Health | Reuters |