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America says goodbye to first moon-walker Neil Armstrong

Hundreds of mourners turned out on Thursday to remember Neil Armstrong, the first man to step on the Moon, at a special public interfaith meeting ahead of the planned burial at sea. Armstrong, 82,......

When Armstrong apologised to Indira Gandhi

"I apologise for the inconvenience", United States astronaut Neil Armstrong told Indira Gandhi when informed that the Indian prime minister had kept awake till 4:30 am to watch him land on the moon......

First man on the moon Neil Armstrong is dead

Neil Armstrong, the American astronaut who in 1969 took a 'giant leap' for mankind by becoming the first man to set foot on the moon, died today at the age of 82. Armstrong died just weeks after......

'Out of this world' tribute to human spaceflight

NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman has staged an "out of this world" concert, literally to salute 50 years of human spaceflight and the anniversary of the first launch of a human to space.......

Obama honours three 'genuine American heroes'

Describing Apollo 11 astronauts as the 'three genuine American heroes', US President Barack Obama said their exploration sparked innovation and creativity back on earth.In an impressive ceremony at......

Google to map the moon

Thirty-six years to the day since Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, Google Inc. extended its mapping service to cover the lunar surface.Google Moon......

NASA gets a boost -- from rap!

When Buzz Aldrin became the second man to walk on the moon, he was literally out of this world. Now he's left the galaxy!The 79-year-old Aldrin recently teamed up with hip-hop superstar Snoop Dogg......

Balbir, Sita retained in HI selection panel

Former India captain Col. Balbir Singh and Arjuna awardee Sita Gusain Mehta have been retained in the newly-constituted 10-member selection committee announced by Hockey India, in Delhi, on......

Our basics are weak: Rasquinha

In the last two years, Viren Rasquinha has progressed from a talented youngster to the country's best mid-fielder, and even went on to lead India in some matches in the bilateral series against......

Air India rout ONGC

The sky was overcast, raising hopes of rain. But it only rained goals as formidable Air India outplayed Oil and Natural Gas Corporation4-2 in the inaugural Pool C match of the 81st MCC-Murugappa......

Air India win Shastri hockey

Air India struck thrice in the second-half to beat formidable Indian Airlines 3-1 in the final of the Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament in Delhi on Tuesday.Captain Vikram Pillay, Pundalik......

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Q. the 2005 documentary Magnificent Desolation was narrated by Tom Hanks, and a oice starcast including Morgan Freeman John travolta and Paul Newman . Its title comes from someone's awestruck two word description of a famous landscape Years later, he would use the same for the title of his autobiography. Identify the personality ?
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Q. has man landed on the moon
Aryan Ghai: A. Buzz Aldrin more

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Q. who was the second person to land on MOON ..... ???
Manoj Joshi: A. A total of twelve men have landed on the Moon. This was accomplished with two US pilot-astronauts flying a Lunar Module on each of six NASA...... more

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Q. who was the first astronaut to LAND on the MOON ?
Prasoon Sinha: A. Adwin Aldrin more

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Q. When did US astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin land on the moon?A. July 21, 1969B. July 21, 1970C. July 21, 1963D. July 21, 1972
Question Answer: A. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first ever to land on the Moon more

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Bra designers behind Apollo space programme getting a movie on their life

A team of bra and girdle designers, who build the iconic spacesuit for Apollo space programme, are getting a movie on their life. Warner Bros has... ...

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For a chirpy city

Until recently, the house sparrow was known to be one of the common birds of our country. However, one hardly comes across this chirpy bird of... ...

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After tweeting from space, Canadian astronaut returns home

Moscow: Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield on Tuesday returned to Earth along with two other astronauts after a half-year mission to the that saw him... ...

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