Martian Canals, 1901, the Crystal Palace, 1851

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The debate over the origins of the canals on Mars continued in March 1901. Some scientists thought the canals were a system of artificial irrigation. Others suggested that the canals were geological fissures. Still another observed that the equipment being used by the scientists was limited. The World's Industrial Exhibition building, the Crystal Palace, was almost completed in March 1851. Scientists objected to the building because of its lack of strength. It only appeared to be fragile.

Design and construction, Buildings, Crystal Palace (London, England)

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The case for relic life on Mars

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The query whether life indeed existed in Mars is one of the most interesting issues that space explorers have attempted to address for decades. Although satellite data negated intelligent life forms in Mars, a meteorite from the planet suggests the presence of microbial life.

Meteorites

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Mercury: the forgotten planet

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Mercury has exceptionally fascinated astronomers because of its extraordinary properties that provide challenges to scientific investigation. Terrestrial observation of Mars are expected to continue despite various challenges. A description of Mercury is provided.

Cover Story, Planets

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