>Agreed...and maybe its itinerary too. I'm still itching to see Ceres up close.<br /> />I know I know, it won't happen, but I'm still bummed about Dawn. Sigh.<br /><br />If the Dawn craft is as close to complete as described, I can see it being flown under a university banner at some point. Or maybe the Air Force will fly it like Clementine and DS1 - they have the funds. It is shortsighted in the extreme to not push ahead with Dawn. <br /><br />Josh <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <div align="center"><em>We need a first generation of pioneers.</em><br /></div> </div>