Mars data indicate carbon dioxide snowfall
September 12th, 2012 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Scientists have received the clearest evidence yet of carbon dioxide snowfalls on Mars based on data provided by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), NASA reported ... Read more...
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Curiosity makes maiden move on Mars
August 23rd, 2012 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 23 (IANS) Mars rover Curiosity has made its first move on the Red Planet, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said.Curiosity's maiden drive combined forward, turn and reverse ... Read more...
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Curiosity wiggles wheels ahead of first drive on Mars
August 22nd, 2012 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 22 (IANS) Curiosity rover has wiggled its four corner wheels to prepare for its first drive on Mars, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California announced.
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Curiosity rover to test wheels, fire rock-shooting laser
August 18th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 18 (IANS) The robotic explorer Curiosity is ready to test its six wheels to see whether it can roll along the Martian soil and fire its rock-vaporizing ... Read more...
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NASA completes `brain transplant’ on Curiosity rover
August 15th, 2012 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 15 (IANS) NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, has announced that it has completed "brain transplant" on Mars rover Curiosity.As its main and backup computers ... Read more...
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Don’t see space for myself in Bollywood: Tarsem Singh
November 11th, 2011 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 11 (IANS) US-based Indian origin director Tarsem Singh, who has managed to carve out a niche with his visual artistry in films like "The Cell" and ... Read more...
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Asteroid with potential power of 15 atomic bombs to pass moon’s orbit tonight
April 15th, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 15 (ANI): An asteroid with potential power of 15 atomic bombs will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday night when it passes just outside the orbit of the ... Read more...
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NASA’s Mars rover ‘Spirit’ ‘feared lost forever after it passes a yr in silence’
March 30th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 30 (ANI): It has been more than a year since Mars rover 'Spirit' last contacted Earth, and NASA now fears it will never hear from it again.The U.S. space agency's ... Read more...
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NASA spacecraft clicks closest view ever of comet Tempel 1
February 16th, 2011 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 16 (ANI): NASA spacecraft Stardust flew within 112 miles of the Tempel 1, revisiting a comet at close range for the first time in the history of space exploration.It zoomed ... Read more...
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Jerry Jones’ Hopes Of Setting Super Bowl Attendance Record Dashed
February 7th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Even though the success of the Green Bay Packers was echoing all through the stadium, Dallas Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones' hopes were certainly dashed on Sunday ... Read more...
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Saturnian moon may have fizzy ocean capable of harbouring life
January 29th, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 29 (ANI): Saturnian moon Enceladus may have a fizzy ocean capable of harbouring life, suggests new data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.The findings could explain the vast icy plumes of water ... Read more...
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TCU, Wisconsin Badgers Likely To Clash In Rose Bowl 2011
November 28th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The two possible teams that are likely to play for the Rose Bowl 2011, are Texas Christian University and University of Wisconsin. This would be the ... Read more...
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Drunk dad leaves his 3 year old son locked up in the car for 25 hours
October 20th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 23-year-old father, Joe Kurihara was so drunk that he forgot where he parked his car with his 3-year-old son inside. The boy was locked in the ... Read more...
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‘Drunk’ dad leaves 3-year-old son in car for 25 hours
October 19th, 2010 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 19 (ANI): A 'drunk' father left his three-year-old boy alone in a car for up to 25 hours.Dylan Kurihara was found safe in a parking garage in Pasadena, California, by ... Read more...
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Asteroids 2010 RF12 & 2010 RX30 Both Pass Relatively Close to Earth Today
September 9th, 2010 - 1:51 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two small asteroids who are on totally different orbits will have passed between the moon and the earth today (Wednesday) with one passing by early this morning and ... Read more...
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Jupiter under ‘asteroid’ attack for 3rd time in 13 months
August 24th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 24 (ANI): Two Japanese amateur astronomers have discovered a comet or asteroid strike on Jupiter -the third time the giant planet has been bombarded in 13 months.The observations show that ... Read more...
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Montag, Pratt head towards splitsville
July 31st, 2010 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) "The Hills" star Heidi Montag has filed for a divorce from her estranged husband Spencer Pratt nearly two months after she went to court to seek a ... Read more...
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NASA camera yields most accurate Mars map
July 26th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 26 (IANS) A camera on board NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft has helped develop the most accurate global Martian map ever.
Researchers and the public can access the map via several ... Read more...
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NASA camera yields most accurate Mars map ever
July 24th, 2010 - 4:21 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 24 (IANS) The NASA Friday said a camera aboard its Mars Odyssey spacecraft has helped develop the most accurate global Martian map ever.
Researchers and the public can access the map ... Read more...
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Farrah Fawcett’s son granted special leave to visit her grave
June 28th, 2010 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 28 (ANI): Late actress Farrah Fawcett's son was granted special leave from a sober-living facility to visit her grave for the first time on the anniversary of her death.Redmond O'Neal, ... Read more...
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Constance Zimmer Engaged To Russ Lamoureux
June 21st, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Constance Zimmer of "Entourage" fame is engaged to her long time boyfriend director Russ Lamoureux and will exchange vows end of this year as her representative ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag files for divorce
June 9th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 9 (IANS) Reality TV star Heidi Montag has filed for divorce from husband Spencer Pratt.
Montag filed for legal separation in the Santa Monica Court citing "irreconcilable differences", reports okmagazine.com.Montag ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag And Spencer Pratt Separate
June 1st, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The most talked about glamor couple is reportedly separating. Though no formal announcement has been made about the divorce of Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, Heidi ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag And Spencer Pratt Split
May 29th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
May 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reality TV star Heidi Montag has reportedly split with the husband Spencer Pratt. The 18-month old couple were married in Mexico in 2008 in an informal ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt split
May 29th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 29 (IANS) Reality television stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have split.
The couple, who worked together in MTV series "The Hills", married in 2008 in a ceremony in Mexico. ... Read more...
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Dark and dangerous asteroids spotted lurking unseen near Earth’s orbit
March 6th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 6 (ANI): Reports indicate that an infrared space telescope has spotted several very dark asteroids that have been lurking unseen near Earth's orbit.Called the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), ... Read more...
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NASA’s Stardust adjusts time for encounter with comet
February 19th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): NASA's Stardust spacecraft has successfully performed a maneuver to adjust the time of its planned encounter with comet Tempel 1 by eight hours and 20 minutes.The Stardust ... Read more...
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NASA’s ‘WISE’ eyes spot near-Earth asteroid
January 26th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 26 (ANI): NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has spotted its first never-before-seen near-Earth asteroid, the first of hundreds it is expected to find during its mission to map ... Read more...
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Colt McCoy Suffers Shoulder Injury In BCS Championship Game
January 8th, 2010 - 10:02 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Pasadena, California, Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The college football season culminated with the Bowl Championship Series game of last night. This year, Alabama and Texas had qualified for the bowl ... Read more...
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Alabama Wins BCS Championship Against Texas
January 8th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Pasadena, California, Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The gut-wrenching games of the college football season that had thrilled the fans for the several weeks finally ended with Alabama Crimson Tide's victory ... Read more...
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Jordan Shipley Tries Hard But Fails To Lead His Team To Victory
January 8th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Pasadena, California, Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It appeared that luck did not favor the Texas Longhorns on the championship game against the Alabama Crimson Tide on last night. Their roster ... Read more...
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NASA’s ‘WISE’ eye spies first glimpse of the starry sky
January 7th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 7 (ANI): NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has captured its first look at the starry sky that it will soon begin surveying in infrared light.Launched on December 14, ... Read more...
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NCAA Bowl and Sports College Bowl Schedule 2010
January 2nd, 2010 - 1:37 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Pasadena, Jan 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The current college football season is coming to an end, as the last of the bowl games are finishing. For the New Year, the organizers have ... Read more...
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Debra Thompson to appear on the Rose Bowl Parade
January 1st, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Pasadena, Jan 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Debra Thompson, of Wellsville, will be riding on the “New Life Rises” float in the 121st Annual Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. The national Donate Life Organization ... Read more...
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Second stalled wheel spells doom for NASA’s Mars rover
December 9th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 9 (ANI): Reports indicate that a second wheel may now be broken on NASA's Spirit rover, dampening hopes for freeing the robot from a sand trap it has been trapped ... Read more...
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