NASA Cancels Dawn Project As Science Program Draws Fire

NASA has scuttled its planned Dawn mission to visit two of the largest asteroids in the Solar System, Ceres and Vesta, after an independent review came up with different cost estimates from those reached by the already-overrunning project. Formal notification of the decision was underway as Mary...

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