1976-2000

1985- O-zone Layer
                A  hole in the o-zone layer was discovered. The opening opens every spring for several months letting unfiltered sun radiation to reach the earth.
 
 
 
 

1990-Space Telescope
                N.A.S.A. launched the Hubble Space Telescope. The device will allow meteorologists and scientists to look at unfamiliar galaxies, stars, and planets with vivid detail.
 
 
 
 

1995-The Internet
               The Information Super Highway (Internet) was made available to the public.
 
 
 
 

1997-Dolly Cloned
                Scientists cloned the first mammal, a six year old sheep named Dolly.
 
 
 
 

1997-Mars
                The first space craft to land on Mars was a twenty-three pound rover named "Sojourner".
 
 
 

1999-Clinton
                 President William Jefferson Clinton was accused of perjury and was impeached.
 
 
 

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