Was there life on Mars and how Earthlike is it
The piece recalls Mars discoveries from 1783 to 1877 including Herschel spotting polar cap variations and Hall noting two moons. It highlights Schiaparelli 1877 canal observations, clarifies the term canali, and notes ongoing debate among astronomers about Martian canals. It questions future human exploration and cites Richardson’s Exploring Mars.
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Asaph Hall
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Deimos
Giovanni Schiaparell
Schiaparelli
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Saturn
Savigliano
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University of
Turin
Germany
Brera Observatory
Milan
Mercury
Venus
Canali
Mosquitoes May Die If Starved by Feeding Habits
New York report describes research at Chalk River labs showing some mosquitoes fed only on three of twenty four tested plants become radioactive after feeding on phosphorus-32 labeled plants. If mosquitoes rely on a limited diet, removing those plants could wipe out local populations.
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Atomic Energy Laboratories
Chalk River
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