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"Mini Tornadoes" Rearrange Mars Surface.

"Mini Tornadoes" Rearrange Mars Surface

Eros Gets an X-ray

satellite launched for 3-Year Earth Study

"MINI TORNADOES" REARRANGE MARS

After years of wondering, scientists have discovered the reason

behind puzzling dark streaks and lines appearing on the surface of

Mars. New pictures from the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft show

dust devils spinning across the Martian landscape in the act of

etching a path on the surface of the planet.

http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/space/03/14/mars.dust.devil.02/index.html

http://www.discovery.com/news/briefs/20000314/space_mars.html

http://www.foxnews.com/science/031400/mars.sml

http://www.msnbc.com/news/329383.asp

http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/space/astronomy/news/2000/

solarsys/20000314.html

EROS GETS AN X-RAY

The X-ray/Gamma-ray Spectrometer instrument on the newly renamed

NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft got an internal view of Eros as two

powerful solar flares blasted the surface of the asteroid on March

2nd. This exciting occurrence allowed scientists to analyze the

composition of an asteroid using an X-ray signature for the first

time.

http://spaceflightnow.com/news/0003/15eros/

http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/near-00z.html

SATELLITE LAUNCHED FOR 3-YEAR Earth STUDY

The Taurus rocket blasted off successfully on Sunday to deploy an

Energy Department research satellite on a three-year mission to

study the Earth's surface. The Multispectral Thermal Imager

satellite will study electromagnetic waves reflected and radiated

from the surface of the Earth.

http://abcnews.go.com/sections/science/DailyNews/satellite000313.html

http://www.spaceviews.com/2000/03/12a.html

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- Solar X-rays Gives Eros That Special Glow

http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/near-00z.html

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