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Earth Day 2014: History, Origin and Significance; 10 Inspiring Quotes That Will Touch Your Heart

Earth Day aka International Mother Earth Day 2014 - Here is the history, origin and significance of the day, and 10 inspiring quotes.

Apr 22, 2014

Justin Bieber will not be Deported to Canada as he Helps US Economy?

Although more than 250,000 Americans wanted Justin Bieber to be deported back to Canada, the White House has apparently decided to let the pop star stay back in the United States of America.

Apr 21, 2014

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'World's Most Haunted Island' for Sale in Italy; 5 Reasons Why No One Should Buy Poveglia

Italian government is auctioning off a 99-year lease for Poveglia, an Italian island located between Venice and Lido in the Benetian Lagoon, a place better known as 'World's most haunted island.'

Apr 17, 2014

Total Lunar Eclipse 2014: Where to Watch Live; NASA to Provide Live Commentary

The first total lunar eclipse of the year 2014 will occur on the night of 14-15 April and will be the first of the tetrad lunar eclipses to occur over the next 18 months.

Apr 14, 2014

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Mars Coming Close to Earth 2014: Watch the Biggest Brightest Red Planet Live Online [VIDEO]

This Monday (14 April), one can see the biggest and brightest Mars as it will come close to Earth.

Apr 13, 2014

ISRO'S Mars Orbiter Spacecraft Travels Half Way Mark to Mars (ISRO)

ISRO's Mars Orbiter Spacecraft Reaches Half Way Mark to Mars

India's first interplanetary probe, Mars Orbiter Spacecraft covered half of its total distance to Mars from the Earth on 09 April 2014 at 9:50 am IST and is in its designated helio-centric trajectory.

Apr 12, 2014

Human Barbie Valeria Lukyanova Labelled 'Racist Space Alien'; Blames Race Mixing for Lowering Beauty Standards

Valeria Lukyanova, the Ukranian model who is popularly known as the human Barbie because of her doll-like features, has been called a "racist space alien" by GQ magazine after she blamed interracial couples for lowering beauty standards.

Apr 8, 2014

Opposition 2014 Where to Watch Live: Mars, Earth, Sun to Align in a Rare Event

A rare space event is set to occur on 8 April 2014 (9 April) at 7:00 pm EST (4:30 am IST), when Mars will fall in a straight line with Sun and Earth. Mars will appear to be larger, brighter red star in the night sky as it shines at magnitude -1.5 in the constellation Virgo.

Apr 7, 2014

Moon's Real Age Revealed: Scientists Claim Lunar Mystery May Have Been Solved

Scientists have discovered the age of the moon, by identifying it's birth date to within 100 million years of the formation of the solar system.

Apr 4, 2014

Earth Day 2014: NASA Invites Civilians to Celebrate 'Global Selfie' Event

NASA will launch its five Earth Observing missions into the space within a single year. This has happened for the first time over more than a decade.

Apr 3, 2014

Celestial Events 2014: Total Lunar Eclipse, Meteor Shower, Mars Opposition to Occur in April

April will witness series of celestial events including two eclipse, meteor shower, Mars opposition and possible opportunity to see the two biggest space rocks - Vesta and Ceres - present in the the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Apr 2, 2014

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Sun Erupts X-Class Solar Flare over the Weekend Causing Radio Blackout

An immense solar flare erupted from the sun over the weekend, blasting Earth with electromagnetic radiation. A coronal mass ejection (CME) is believed to be associated with the event.

Apr 1, 2014

Amitabh Bachchan observed Earth Hour

New Delhi, April 1 (ANI): The stalwart of film industry. Amitabh Bachchan turned off the lights for an hour as part of the global environment campaign. "Had put the lights off at 8:30 p.m. till 9:30 pm for Earth Day, environment campaign on March 29 at home . did you?" he posted on micro-blogging site twitter. As part of their commitment to the planet, people are asked to switch off the lights for an hour on Earth Hour, held every year in March. It's great to spread awareness Big B!!!

Apr 1, 2014

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Los Angeles Earthquake Was God's Punishment Against Noah? Twitter Buzzes with 'Lord has Spoken' Hoaxes

An Earthquake hit California exactly at the time when a flood hit in the movie 'Hoah' inside the Theaters, making many people see this as an angry message from God.

Mar 29, 2014

Space Elevators that Soar up to 60,000 Miles ‘Possible’: Could be Built By 2035, Says New Study

International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) estimates to launch the pilot project that can reach an altitude of 1000 kilometers (621 miles) by 2025 and predicts a 100,000-kilometer (62,137-mile) successor that extends to the geostationary orbit by 2035.