Cassini’s Data Show Value Of Flagship Spacecraft

Credit: NASA-JPL/CalTech/Space science Institute
Congress and the White House are headed for a funding brawl over the expensive robotic spacecraft known as flagship planetary-science missions. Flagship missions are rare, because they cost $2-3 billion, and they may become rarer. In its spending request for fiscal 2013, NASA pulled back from work...

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