Scientists hypothesized that Beagle 2, a British spacecraft, either crashed into Mars or got lost on its journey there. The loss of Beagle 2 has been hard for Britain. Britain does not put much money into its space program. Beagle 2 was a big, expensive project. Scientists are not sure when they will be able to do anything like it again. However, that does not mean this is the end of the British space program. Scientists hope they will be able to send another spacecraft to Mars someday. Sadly, though, that day may not come for many years. Do It! The mission was _________. Press enter to interact with the item, and press tab button or down arrow until reaching the Submit button once the item is selected A essential B profitable C discouraging D canceled

The mission was canceled.