We offer a few incredible views in QuickTime format. A random picture taken by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor space probe orbiting the Red Planet has revealed one of the troughs of the Sirenum Fossae and an adjacent shallow crater. Seventeen men and women have been selected for the astronaut candidate class of 2000, scheduled to arrive at NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston in August to begin a period of training and evaluation. Next Launch A Lockheed Martin Atlas 2AS is scheduled to launch a classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office on Sept. 8 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Visit the Tracking Station for a full listing of upcoming launches.
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