From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Mon Nov 17 2003 - 12:58:57 PST
Science/Astronomy:
* Arecibo Diaries: Once More into the Breach!
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/seti_arecibo_backus_031114.html
"Deployment" is the term we use at the Institute for what is perhaps our most enormous undertaking, Project Phoenix observing.
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Spaceflight:
* Hoping to Avoid Contamination, Japan Attempts to Fix Mars Probe
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/nozomi_update_031115.html
Japan's space agency, hoping to prevent its first interplanetary probe from crashing into Mars, is scrambling to fix an on-board glitch before the spacecraft reaches the planet next month, an agency official said Friday.
* Image of the Day: Remembering Apollo 12's First Steps Toward the Moon
http://www.space.com/imageoftheday/image_of_day_031117.html
It's a sight that hasn't been seen at the Kennedy Space Center in more than 30 years -- a mighty Saturn 5 rocket is rolled out to its launch pad loaded with an Apollo spacecraft destined to carry another crew to the Moon.
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