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Of what is the galactic halo presumed to be composed? What evidence supports this conclusion?
 
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The NASA lander which deployed the first rover, Sojourner, in 1997 was:
 
  A) Mars Rover.
  B) Global Surveyor.
  C) Viking 2.
  D) South Polar Lander.
  E) Pathfinder.



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Answer to Question 1

The globular clusters are most obvious, but it also has many loose stars of Population II, escaped from their clusters, and a great deal of dark matter, whose true nature is still uncertain; brown dwarfs, black holes, and white dwarfs are all possible candidates.

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