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Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station Is Essential For Development

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station Is Essential For Development of Tamil Nadu And Offers A Bright future For the People – Therefore, KKNPS Needs be Freed From the Onslaught Of Frequent “ Tsunamis Of Unfounded and Habitual Public Ire” Caused By The “Un-Founded Opinion Quakes” Created By “The Epi-Centres Of Fear Psychosis” By  Prof. Dr. P. P. Chandrachoodan The KKNNPS Is Green and Safe In All respects - No Doubt, It Is Also Safe  From Tsunamis and Earth Quakes: The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station is  going to be  a Green-House Gas, Fly Ash and EcoSubmergence Free supplier of large amount of electricity for the development of Tamil Nadu  and, in particular, for the development of Kudankulam region and the southern Tamil Nadu,  Kerala, etc.  Different levels of competent technical authorities (responsible for the design,  safety, operation and review of all these aspects concerning the KKNPS) have been reiterating...

Curiosity in Mars

 This week's arrival of  NASA 's  Mars rover Curiosity  set the stage for a potentially game-changing quest to learn whether the planet most like Earth ever had a shot at developing life, but follow-up missions exist only on drawing boards. The United States had planned to team up with Europe on a trio of missions beginning in 2016 that would culminate in the return of Mars soil and rock samples to Earth, an endeavor the  National Research Council  considers its top priority in planetary science for the next decade. Citing budget concerns, the Obama administration terminated NASA's participation in Europe's ExoMars program earlier this year, spurring the U.S. space agency to re-examine its options before another flight opportunity comes and goes. Earth and Mars favorably align for launches about every 26 months. The situation is complicated by massive budget overruns in the $2.5-billion Curiosity mission, intended to determine if Mars could ...