Word: aresent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though her childhood home fostered the determination to succeed against all odds, Eisenberg avoided returning to Buenos Ares for years because she did not feel strong enough to face a dictatorial regime that had made her homeland a "victim" of aggression and suppression.
Yogi? Casper? Flat Top? Scooby Doo? The naming of these rocks and formations [SPACE, July 21] seems shrewd as a public relations ploy, but flies in the face of naming heavenly bodies after illustrious figures of myth, science and literature. Will the first earthly Mars walker who greets these familiar...
Barnacle Bill. Yogi. Casper. Scooby Doo. Flat Top, Boo-Boo. The Couch. Souffle. After billions of years of anonymity, a motley collection of rocks on the Martian flood plain called Ares Vallis at last had names of their own. And back on Earth last week, the Pathfinder scientists who had...
What was perhaps most remarkable about the spacecraft that set up shop in Ares Vallis late last week is how unremarkable they are. NASA's early interplanetary spacecraft--the Vikings, the Pioneers, the Voyagers--were limousine ships packed with dozens of scientific instruments and countless backup systems. On the surface...
Tonight the thrill is greater. Earlier in the day, a rocket ship dropped a cluster of airbags into the flood delta of a valley called Ares, and all the Main Street parades and the hot dog cookouts and three-legged races stopped cold. Five hours later, televised pictures emerged depicting...