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Jun 26, 2003
The Planetary Society Launches Global "Mars Day Celebration"Bright red-orange in the evening sky, Mars will be in perihelic opposition this summer, meaning the celestial body is at a point in its orbit when it is both closest to the Sun and to the Earth.
Jun 07, 2003
Astrobot Diaries and Mars Stations Debut TodayThe Planetary Society and the LEGO Company announce a new Mars exploration adventure: the Astrobot Diaries - featuring Biff Starling and Sandy Moondust - and the Mars Stations.
Jun 03, 2003
SETI@home Begins Distributing Data from Stellar CountdownThe Stellar Countdown run at the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico re-observed 216 promising radio sources identified by SETI@home as potential candidates for hypothetical extraterrestrial intelligent signals.
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