Europe okays Mars Express, but lander funding uncertain

Delegations to the European Space Agency's science program committee have approved an ESA mission to Mars in 2003, but funding for a British lander remains uncertain. Meeting in Paris on Nov. 2, the science program committee's 14 delegations approved the "Mars Express" probe, stipulating that the...

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