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MEANWHILE IN THE U.K. ... Lost in Space The apparent failure of the British-built Beagle 2's attempt to land on Mars hasn't dampened the public's enthusiasm for things space-related. On the contrary: leading bookmaker William Hill says the event has sparked renewed interest in the possibility...
ABANDONED. NOZOMI, a Mars probe that was Japan's first interplanetary mission, after scientists determined it wouldn't be able to properly orbit the red planet because of an electrical failure. The craft, whose name means hope in Japanese, will be steered away from Mars to prevent it from crashing...
Because he tends to dress like a mortician and has made a fair number of films that romanticize gloom, Tim Burton has emerged as one of those directors who are not just makers of myths but subjects of them too. The most prevalent Burton myth is that he is dark...
None of which appears to disturb Gayoom's reverie. Ensconced in his seafront palace, the President is cooing over his victory in October's election when, as the sole candidate, he won 90% of the vote. (Opposition figures abroad insist the elections?conducted by Gayoom's appointees?were rigged. Gayoom...
NASA is also making concerted efforts to prevent “forward contamination,” in which we would be the evil alien invaders who seed other planets with Earth bugs. NASA crashed the Galileo spacecraft into Jupiter last month in an effort to avoid the remote possibility that...