Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter nears risky orbital insertion
After traveling roughly 95 percent of its 300 million mile journey since launching last August, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is preparing for the riskiest phase of its mission on March 10 - insertion into the red planet's orbit. NASA has only a 65 percent success rate with Mars Orbit Insertion...
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