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PASADENA, Calif: After a lull of more than 20 years, NASA is poised to resume exploration of the Red Planet as the Mars Pathfinder spacecraft prepares for a July 4 touchdown. Making a whimsical entry, the half-ton lander will approach the surface at 1pm EST at about 55 miles per hour, whereupon a bubble pack will absorb the brunt of the impact, sending the lander bouncing like a basketball up to the height of a four-story building until it settles safely on the planet surface. A small rover named Sojourner (24.5 inches long by 18.7 inches wide) will...
Stocks advanced during a shortened trading session on the eve of the Fourth of July holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 29.05 points, finishing at 4585.15 when the market closed at 1pm. Just 117.14 million shares were traded, compared with 311.37 million last Friday. Standard & Poor's 500 stock index advanced 2.34 to 547.09, while the New York Stock Exchange composite index climbed 1.15 to 292.99 and Standard & Poor's 500 list advanced 2.34 to 547.09. Gainers outnumbered losers by about 4 to 3 on the NYSE. The Nasdaq composite rose 1.08 to 934.53. At the American Stock Exchange...
...Dance Festival Within the Festival featuring over 15 campus dance groups, Saturday, 1pm...