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The way in which astronomers measured the age of the Earth changed dramatically upon the arrival of the Hubble Space Telescope. This instrument allowed for the age estimates to narrow considerably after data was collected from it. Debate over Earth's age has been raging for some time and is analyzed.
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The information gathered on the planet Mars from NASA'a Mars Global Surveyor which has been circling the area is reviewed. The impact of these pictures on the scientific community studying the Red Planet is noted as well as the water cycles and flow of Mars.
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It is estimated that approximately 1,000 to 2,000 asteroids approach close to Earth. The measures being taken by NASA and instruments being used to detect any danger to the planet are noted.
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