NASA ready to return to Mars with 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter

The $300 million 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is poised to enter Mars orbit Oct. 24, where it will join in the ongoing reconnaissance effort to determine which areas of the planet's surface might be the most promising to explore in the search for water or signs of life. Tensions are running high at...

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