NASA/Boeing Delta II carrying the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) lifts off from Cape Canaveral

NASA/Boeing Delta II carrying the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) lifts off from Cape Canaveral June 30 on a mission to chart minute differences in the microwave cosmic background radiation created a split second after the Big Bang (AW&ST June 25, p. 84). The 1,850-lb. spacecraft, which was...

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