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Mobile operators get fixed price spectrum renewal in $3b Government windfall

The Government has offered Australia's three mobile operators, and vividwireless, renewal of their existing spectrum allocated on 15 year licences in the late 90s and early 2000s at set prices, while the Government expects to rake in $3 billion.

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Mars Express sends 'sharpest ever' photos of Phobos

Science - Space

ESA officials described Phobos as a "small irregular body" measuring 27 × 22 × 19 km (17 x 14 x 12 miles), and thought to be a captured asteroid or a remnant of the material that formed the planets.

Deimos, the second moon of mars is even smaller though slightly less irregular, measuring 15 x 12 x 11 km (9 x 7.5 x 7 miles).

Both are tiny in comparison with Earth's Moon, which has a diameter of 3475 km (2159 miles).

Some of the Mars Express images can be seen on the ESA's web site.

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