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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | "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 News from SpaceDaily.com for Today - Space: The Ultimate Billboard http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/marsexpress-00c.html - Success Before Cost NASA Report Recommends http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/nasa-00b.html - Solar X-rays Gives Eros That Special Glow http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/near-00z.html - Tapping Into satellite Calls http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/spysat-00b.html - The Gift Of A Better Weather Forecast http://www.spacedaily.com/spacecast/news/eo-gifts-00a.html
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