Mars Express Spacecraft Delivered To Baikonur

EXPRESS DELIVERY Mars Express, Europe's first Mars probe, has been shipped to Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in preparation for an early June launch on a Soyuz/Fregat launch vehicle. The spacecraft, along with its Beagle 2 lander and test equipment, arrived Mar. 24 on board two...

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