JPL sets up teams to review Mars Climate Orbiter loss

NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory are setting up three different teams to review what when wrong when the Mars Climate Orbiter plowed into the atmosphere of the Red Planet at too steep an angle and was destroyed. JPL controllers abandoned their search for the $125 million spacecraft Friday...

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