All telescopes are tuned to Mars as it draws nearer Earth than at any time in recorded history. The record-setting date is Aug. 27.At the same time, an earthly invasion of the red planet nears completion, as rovers of all shapes and sizes are launched toward our next-door neighbor in space.If everything goes as planned, by January 2004 there will be a total of seven spacecraft sniffing around Mars. Four will survey the situation in orbit, while three others will scratch around the rocky red surface.
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