Monday, March 26, 2012

#Moon New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms, Also known as the Moon's ashen glow, Earthshine is Earthlight illuminating the Moon

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The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms
Also known as the Moon's ashen glow, Earthshine is Earthlight illuminating the Moon's night side. Taken on Nowruz, the March 20 equinox, from Esfahan, Iran, planet Earth, this telescopic image captures strong Earthshine from an old Moon. The darker earthlit disk is in the arms of a bright sunlit crescent. But the view from the Moon would have been enchanting too...
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Updated at 9:07 am ET (CBS/AP) SEOUL, South Korea - President Obama warned North Korea and Iran on Monday that their options are few, and their friends fewer, as those nations refuse to back down from actions the world sees as menacing. "By now it should be clear," Mr. Obama said, ...
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Former senior officials warn of parallels between IAEA approach to Iran and mistakes over Iraq's supposed weapons of mass destruction. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), th...
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President Obama speaking ahead of a summit in Seoul, South Korea, has told Iran's leaders that the US has no hostile intention towards them. They will pursue the diplomatic route but they must give up their nuclear weapons.

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youtube.com – President Obama speaking ahead of a summit in Seoul, South Korea, has told Iran's leaders that the US has no hostile intention towards them. They will...
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