Controllers Maintain Contact With Wayward Akatsuki Probe

KEEP THE FAITH: Japan’s Akatsuki Venus Climate Orbiter remains in touch with its controllers, who are working hard to find out why its propulsion system failed to put it in orbit around the planet last month (Aerospace DAILY, Dec. 9, 2010). At the same time, they are looking for a way to continue...

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