From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Sat Jul 03 2004 - 11:11:18 PDT
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Light This Candle
In the early days of the astronaut program, scientists weren't sure if the human body could survive space flight. In Neal Thompson's engaging biography of Alan Shepard, "Light This Candle," he writes of the extreme tests astronauts had to undergo in order to prove themselves fit for space.
Phoebe, the Ice Princess
When Cassini captured close-up views of Saturn's moon, Phoebe, its bright and clear patches revealed a probable cometary origin and a marked contrast to the rest of the moons in the Saturnian system.
Counting Nemo
Among big numbers few can outclass counting all the fish in the sea. A large international census looks to take a census of biodiversity starting with any changes in the Arctic Ocean.
Spirit's Iron Will
The Mars Rovers continue their surprising journeys across the red planet, as Spirit now reports its own findings of hematite, the iron-rich mineral, at Gusev Crater.
Monday, June 28
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