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Cyclone Phyan
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After two days of murky weather caused by cyclone Phyan, Ahmedabad was back to being bright and sunny on Friday morning. But with the sun playing hide and seek again in the afternoon, the minimum temperature remained at 20 degree Celsius while maximum temperature was recorded at 30 degree Celsius. [...
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Estonia becomes fifth ESA European Cooperating State ESA's Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations, Peter Hulsroj, and Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, Juhan Parts, signed the Cooperation Agreement on 10 November in Tallinn. Estonia becomes the fifth Europ...
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Hurricane Ida
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Hurricane Ida is forecast to make landfall in the United States probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 27 hours probability for TS is 85% in about 15 hours
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New Indonesian Observatories
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Indonesian Astronomers Set Sights on New Observatories Astronomers are studying the feasibility of constructing two observatories in the central and eastern parts of Indonesia, where the sky is still relatively free from light pollution. Hakim Luthfi Malasan, an astronomer from the Bosscha O...
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Azores Quake
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A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred at 10:35:21 (UTC) on Monday, February 12, 2007, in the Azores-Cape St Vincent Ridge Region, 250 km WSW of Faro, Portugal, at a depth of 10 km. Location 35.843°N, 10.289°W
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El Misti
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El Misti, also known as Guagua-Putina is a stratovolcano located in southern Peru near the city of Arequipa. With its seasonally snow-capped, symmetrical cone, El Misti stands at 5,822 metres above sea level and lies between the mountain Chachani (6,075 m) and the volcano Pichu-Pichu (5,669 m). I...
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Radcliffe Observatory
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Planning permission granted on Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Planning permission has been granted for the first stage of Oxford Universitys Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, one of the most significant development projects the University has undertaken for more than a century. [url=http://w...
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Qian Xuesen (1911 - 2009)
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Dr K Radhakrishnan
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Radhakrishnan is new ISRO chief K. Radhakrishnan, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, took over as Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), from G. Madhavan Nair on Saturday. Dr. Radhakrishnan also assumed office as Chairman, Space Commission an...
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Typhoon Mirinae
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Typhoon Mirinae is moving west away from the Northern Marianas Islands. The typhoon is predicted to make landfall in the Philippines at the weekend.
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Parallax--Distance Formula
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Title: A Correction in the Cosmological Parallax--Distance Formula Authors: Ashok K. Singal It is shown that the standard cosmological parallax--distance formula, as found in the literature, including text-books on cosmology, requires a correction. This correction arises from the fact tha...
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Professor Michael Green
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Stephen Hawking's successor named[url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/england/cambridgeshire/8316955.stm]Read
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Nevado del Huila volcano
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The long-dormant Nevado del Huila volcano erupted late Tuesday and early Wednesday, provoking avalanches and floods that swept away houses and bridges and prompted thousands to evacuate. "There are 10,000 people in the zo...
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Surviving on Mars
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Title: Surviving on Mars: test with LISA simulator Authors: G. Galletta, M. D'Alessandro, G. Bertoloni, F. Castellani, R. Visentin We present the biological results of some experiments performed in the Padua simulators of planetary environments, named LISA, used to study the limit of bacteria...
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Operation Snowball
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As a defence scientist, Archie Pennie led a 1964 experiment to recreate the effects of a nuclear weapon by exploding 500 tonnes of TNT. The experiment was known as 'Operation Snowball,' with an estimated blast one-fifteenth of that at Hiroshima. The on-site preparations called for a maze of elect...
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