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                        Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be sequentially aligned and visible at dawn throughout June. The last time this happened was in 2004.
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                        The unmanned spaceship, which could one day take astronauts to the Red Planet, circled Earth twice in a test mission of its basic systems that lasted just under 4 1/2 hours.
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                        My dog. Hands down - that's the picture I'm sending to Mars. No questions asked.There's a group of students at Duke who are trying to give me the…