NASA's First True Interplanetary Spacecraft Has Run Out Of Fuel
NASA has confirmed that its Dawn space vehicle has give-up the ghost , one of the most underappreciated missions of recent time . The spacecraft was in compass around the nanus planet Ceres , the big object in the asteroid belt . But attempts to contact it this week failed , suggest the space vehicle had run out of fuel , as has beenexpected to happen . Dawn launch in 2007 on a deputation to study another object in the asteroid belt , the large asteroid Vesta ....