WIGGLE ROOM
Mars Global Surveyor controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory plan three "wiggle tests" this week to refine their theory on why one of the spacecraft's solar arrays stuck before fully deploying after launch Nov. 7 (DAILY, Nov. 8). Engineers believe a damper shaft that broke off shortly after...
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