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Moon comes closest to Earth New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) As the clock struck 9.05 p.m., space enthusiasts were out to catch the glimpse of the year's biggest and brightest moon, as the celestial body came closest to the earth Sunday night. The moon appeared 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than the normal full moon, offering stargazers a spectacular sight. "Those who want to catch the sight of this spectacular moon
28,000 phones disconnected for making pesky calls
Almost 28,000 telephones have been disconnected and over 44,000 notices issued to unregistered telemarketers till April 24 for sending pesky calls and messages, according to the government.
Moon to be brightest Sunday
Watch out for the moon's most prominent and spectacular appearance of the year Sunday -- it will shine at its brightest and look the biggest.
Moon to be biggest, brightest May 6
Get ready for the moon's most prominent and spectacular appearance of the year May 6, as it will shine at its brightest and look the biggest.
Dedicated navy, air force satellites by 2014
India's navy and air force will have dedicated communication satellites between 2012 and 2014, Defence Minister A.K. Antony told parliament Monday.
PM hails Risat-1 launch
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday congratulated scientists of India's space agency ISRO for the successful launch of the PSLV-C19 rocket that has put into orbit the Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1). |
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