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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...planet at 16,600 m.p.h., a speed that caused it to experience deceleration forces nearly 20 times as great as than Earth's gravity. In order to survive, the spaceship had to approach the planet at an angle of about 14.2[degrees]. "Go in too steep and you could crash and burn," says Pathfinder project scientist Matthew Golombek. "Go in too shallow and you skip back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNCOVERING THE SECRETS OF MARS | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...power. When he couldn't cancel opponents within the first four rounds, he was out of ideas. When Tyson was in his mid-20s, a consensus was growing that he had no jab, no combinations, no defense. After prison he managed four wins over the fight world equivalent of crash-test dummies before he was knocked out last November by Holyfield, a boxer with solid but less than historic gifts. Then came the fight that reduced him to tearing off bits of the other guy. "He wasn't up for another beating," says Holyfield. "He realized he couldn't whup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFTER THE BITE | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...public to hide the technological manna from heaven end up looking omniscient and justified. He shows how America's interests were served for decades by publicly stonewalling the UFO issue while achieving, in total secrecy, the scientific breakthroughs that literally define our modern world. The debris from the Roswell crash was not manufactured on Earth. PAUL DAVIDS Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

None of the three young men were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash,according to the report...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Harvard Students Die in Car Accident | 7/11/1997 | See Source »

...screaming fighter jets that take off from nearby Fallon Naval Air Station, but he says the plane that smashed his windows was no ordinary craft. "It was diamond shaped. It could rise straight up and hover. One of those planes they aren't allowed to talk about. Their pilots crash into mountains all the time, but the Navy just covers it up. It's all hush-hush." A hundred miles east in ("The Loneliest Town on the Loneliest Road in America"), Walter Cuchine heard news of the loud booms and set out a coffee can to collect donations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTIN, NEVADA: CONSPIRACY, U.S.A. | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

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