Stephenson panel will have recommendations for Mars lander team

A failure review board investigating last month's loss of the Mars Climate Orbiter will make "specific recommendations" to the team controlling the Mars Polar Lander before the lander's trajectory toward its Dec. 3 landing near the planet's South Pole is adjusted, the panel's chairman said Friday...

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