Mars Hoax Circulates on Net

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Mars Hoax Circulates on Net

• Rumor started on Internet about Mars getting as
  close to Earth as the Moon is
• No Mars will get w/in 69 million km look like
  large, red pinprick
• Closest recorded approach was Aug. 27, 2003

More info http//science.nasa.gov/headlines/y200
5/07jul_marshoax.htm?list41628 and http//www.snop
es.com/science/mars.asp
Mars during 2003 encounter