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280 new moon craters identified
Using ultra-high resolution mapping techniques, scientists from Australia have identified 280 craters on the moon that have never been mapped before. The researchers at Curtin University in Western Australia used computer modelling of lunar gravity and topography data to explore detailed basins that would be obscured using other methods, Xinhua reported. A total of 66 of the craters identified ...
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Steven and Alex Gerrard soak up the sun in Ibiza on 6th wedding anniversary
Steven Gerrard and wife Alex lark have been spotted splashing around in the sea, while celebrating their 6th wedding anniversary in Ibiza. The loved-up couple, which got married in a lavish do at Cliveden House in Berkshire in 2007, showed that they are still head over heels in love even after years of marriage, the Sun reported. Alex, the stunning mum of three, wore a printed triangle bikini ...
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ESAs Herschel telescope finally switched off
European Space Agency's billion-euro Herschel space telescope has been switched off. Mission controllers sent the final command to the Herschel satellite Monday at 12:25 GMT (14:25 CEST), marking the end of operations for ESA's hugely successful space observatory. Herschel's science mission had already ended in April upon exhaustion of the crucial liquid helium that cooled the observatory's ...
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Space station crew opens Europes Einstein cargo ship after fungus flap
It doesn't take an Einstein to see that international differences can still crop up on the final frontier: Take the case of the European Space Agency's Einstein cargo craft, for example. Russian concerns about some potentially moldy cargo bags caused a holdup in the schedule for unloading seven tons of ...
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From the Archives Sally Ride becomes first American woman in space
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off from Kennedy Space Center aboard the space shuttle Challenger for a 147-hour mission. NBC's Robert Bazell Reports from Cape Canaveral, ...
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The Pixar Story
There are few success stories in modern Hollywood like that of Pixar Animation Studios, and Leslie Iwerks' hagiographic documentary The Pixar Story chronicles it with enthusiastic detail and a well-rounded slate of interview subjects. If the ... ...
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Cheetah-Cub Robot Created See Other Nature-Inspired Machines
And like its real-world counterparts, the cheetah-cub robot is nimble and stable, providing a platform for future research in all types of efficient robot ...
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Photos Paris Air Space Show 2013 in Pictures
Jean-Jacques Dordain, European Space Agency (ESA) Director General, welcomes Jean-Marc Ayrault, the French Prime Minister at the Inauguration of the Paris Air Show on June 17, ...
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NASA wants backyard astronomers to help track asteroids
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA called on backyard astronomers and other citizen-scientists on Tuesday to help track asteroids that could create havoc on ...
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Why Science Needs Catholicism
Condemning Reason Without Faith, and Faith Without ReasonBy Edward PentinROME, June 13, 2013 (Zenit.org) - Prominent atheists such as Richard Dawkins have consistently chastised religion for thwarting scientific research. But Professor Dominique Lambert, a respected expert in theoretical physics and the philosophy of science at the University of Namur, Belgium, believes not only does the ...
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Lawyer for woman in alleged Rob Ford juice incident will vigorously defend her client
Shannon Everett, 27, is charged with assault in incident with Mayor Rob Ford in Toronto's Little Italy Saturday, June 15, 2013. (YouTube ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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