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PHOTO: Record-setting gas storm on Saturn

A NASA satellite has captured rare, record-setting 'burp' on the surface of Saturn in the aftermath of a massive storm, the US space agency said. Temperatures in Saturn's stratosphere soared more......

Lighting up moon's dark craters

Astronomers have created a new lunar topography map with the highest resolution of the moon's rugged south polar region, which they claim provides new data on some of the Earth's natural......

Discovery lands, ending days of anxiety

Space shuttle Discovery, with seven astronauts onboard, landed at the Edwards Air Force Base in California successfully, after a two-week stay in space, and ending days of anxiety about the safe......

SpaceShipOne wins $10 million prize

A privately funded rockethas won a $ 10 million US dollar prize for the first commercially viable manned spacecraft, report agencies. SpaceShipOne, commanded by test pilot Brian Binnie touched down......

California solar project: Google puts $168 mn

Popular Internet engine Google has invested $168 million to help complete the construction of one of the world's biggest solar energy power plants in the state's Mojave Desert.The plant, Ivanpah......

Will the aviation sector recover in 2009?

As far as aviation goes, the less said about 2008 the better. Not only has the Indian industry been reeling with losses through the year, global airlines have had to watch over their tails like......

World's largest solar project in Gujarat

This could well be the world's largest solar power project at a single location if all goes as planned.The US-based Clinton Foundation is in talks with the Gujarat government to set up an......

Best vacations for thrill-seekers

Avid traveler Rocky Babson was tired of his regular trips to Asia, Europe and the Middle East. So when he read about Incredible Adventures, a company that offered the chance to fly a real L-39......

India's Grapes of Wrath

When I read yet another report about a farmer who commits suicide, I sit transfixed trying to imagine the depths of despair a man must sink to before he decides to kill himself and abandon his......

People speak for mojave desert

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Q. What is meant by Sand box ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-meant-by-sand-box-/25634198/answers/

Q. What is the name of the world's biggest desert?Kalahari DesertSahara DesertMojave Desert
Anitha: A. the Middle East; a country in that region. There are manyliteral uses of sandbox to refer to any arid, desert, or sandy land orcountry, and in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-name-of-the-worlds-biggest-desertkalahari-desert/23234867/answers/25634202

Q. U know where is AREA 51 ??
Anitha: A. Area 51 is a name used in official CIA documents at least since 1967 for a military base that is located in the southern portion of Nevada in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/u-know-where-is-area-51-/23234867/answers/18124754

Q. What is area 51 ?
Amit Kashyap: A. Naming by IATA: none ICAO: KXTASummaryAirport type MilitaryOperator United States Air ForceLocation Southern Nevada, United StatesElevation...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-area-51-/18124737/answers/16941937

Q. Where is the Sonoran desert??
Jameel Ahmed: A. The Sonoran Desert (sometimes called the Gila Desert after the Gila River or the Low Desert in opposition to the higher Mojave Desert) is a North...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-the-sonoran-desert/16941823/answers/16613559

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A Giant Asteroid to Pass Earth Surface on May 31

The US Minor Planet Centre in Cambridge, Massachusetts has informed that an asteroid is going to pass Earth surface later in this month. The... ...

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4 pit bulls blamed for S. Calif. jogger's killing

A pack of dogs remained under quarantine at a Mojave Desert shelter on Friday as investigators tried to determine whether they were involved in a... ...

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Chinese automaker opens 1st plant in US

The first Chinese owned vehicle manufacturer in the United States has unveiled ambitious plans to eventually build as many as 1,000 plug-in... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/chinese_news/Chinese_automaker_opens_1st_plant_in_US/310824.html

Nifty touches 6,000 for the first time since February

The Nifty went over the psychologically important 6,000 level on Thursday, the first time since February 4, on expectations of monetary easing and... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/329830/nifty-touches-6000-first-time.html

Sushma on Sarabjit's death

New Delhi, May 2, 2013, (IANS): "It is a cold blooded murder," said BJP leader Sushma Swaraj Thursday following the death of Indian death row... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/329829/it039s-cold-blooded-murder-sushma.html

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PHOTO: Record-setting gas storm on Saturn

Lighting up moon's dark craters

Discovery lands, ending days of anxiety

SpaceShipOne wins $10 million prize

California solar project: Google puts $168 mn

Will the aviation sector recover in 2009?

World's largest solar project in Gujarat

Best vacations for thrill-seekers

India's Grapes of Wrath

People speak for mojave desert

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