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Human ashes, drink container to moon? Plans to do this spark legal debate

WASHINGTON — An array of unconventional, privately funded plans to exploit the moon, including as a site for human ashes and sports-drink containers, has gathered steam in recent years as NASA pushes to make Earth’s natural satellite more accessible. Concerns about possible gaps in U.S. oversight and legal questions about proper use of the moon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon

TOKYO  — Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Saturday. However, space officials said they needed more time to analyze whether the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, achieved its mission priority of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

House panel considering monthly pension for retired Olympians

The House youth and sports committee on Wednesday considered a legislation that would provide retired Filipino olympians with a lifetime monthly pension of at least P15,000 — an amount that a lawmaker said would honor the athletes’ lifetime of “perseverance and sacrifice.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Early years, lifetime gains

Early years, lifetime gains.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

PSA fetes Caidic, Lim with Lifetime Achievement Award

Two cage greats and three champion coaches, all legendary in their own rights, are the latest batch to be feted with a Lifetime Achievement Award in the annual San Miguel Corp. Philippine Sportswriters Association Awards Night on Jan. 29......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

China sending probe to less-explored far side of moon

TAIPEI, Taiwan - China is preparing to launch a lunar probe Friday that would land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into geological and other differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side.The unprecedented mission would be the latest advance in the increasingly sophisticated and ambitious space exploration program that is now competing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

China launches probe to get samples from less-explored far side of the moon

China launches probe to get samples from less-explored far side of the moon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

‘Under a Piaya Moon’ director hopes he made mentor Peque Gallaga proud

In receiving the award for Mowelfund Film Institute Special Citation (full-length film category) at the just-concluded Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival at the Gateway Cineplex, “Under a Piaya Moon” director Kurt Soberano dedicated it to all his film and acting mentors, including the late multi-awarded filmmaker Peque Gallaga, Lawrence Fajardo, Jay Abello, and all the Ilonggo and Negrense directors......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Ramadhan starts March 12

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 11 March) — Ramadhan in the Philippines will start Tuesday, March 12, after the crescent moon marking the beginning of the month-long fasting was not sighted Sunday night, Islamic scholars announced. Bangsamoro Mufti Abdulrauf Guliani,  executive director of the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta, said the moon sighting committee at the Timako Hills, Kalanganan […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Ramadan to start March 12 as Muslims report no sighting of new moon

Viewing the moon to determine the start of Ramadan is ‘part of the tradition of the Prophet Muhammad,’ says Islamic Studies professor Alzad Sattar at a moonsighting event in Manila.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

New NASA astronauts graduate, eying Moon — and Mars

After two years of rigorous training, ten Americans officially became astronauts on Tuesday, and are now eligible for planned NASA missions to the International Space Station, the Moon, and — if all goes well — to Mars. Two Emiratis who trained alongside them also graduated Tuesday during a ceremony at the Johnson Space Center in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Ban Ki-moon conferred honor, addresses Senate

Former United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon called for unity, for nations to come together in cooperation, partnership and solidarity and to redouble efforts to achieve the 17 sustainable development goals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Private lander makes United States’ 1st moon landing in over 50 years

Private lander makes United States’ 1st moon landing in over 50 years.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Commercial US spaceship lands on moon

A Houston-based company has landed America’s first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years, part of a new fleet of NASA-funded, uncrewed commercial robots intended to pave the way for astronaut missions later this decade. But while flight controllers confirmed they had received a faint signal, it was not immediately clear whether Odysseus,.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels

Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Public school students get the boardroom experience

RFM Corp. chairman, president and CEO Joey Concepcion welcomed into the boardroom of the food and beverage giant students from the Raja Soliman Science High School and Rizal High School last May 10 as part of a unique, immersive learning experience on entrepreneurship and business leadership......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Explore Canadian Flavors Launch in Metro Supermarket Cebu

An exciting shopping experience awaits customers as The Metro Supermarket and the Canadian Embassy join forces in an exciting partnership! From February 15 to March 15, 2024, The Metro Supermarket and the Canadian Embassy will collaborate to offer customers a unique gastronomic experience, inviting them to “Explore Canadian Flavors” through a curated selection of products.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ registers ‘unique, impressive’ opening – analyst

"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" scared its way to the top of the North American box office, taking in an estimated $45.2 million (about P2.5 trillion) in what one analyst called a "unique and impressive opening” at the end of last month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Borbon s unique flavors delight Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants

Borbon s unique flavors delight Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

The walk of life

I have heard about people who have done the Camino twice, three times, sometimes even going the whole 800 kilometers on the Camino Frances and upon reaching Santiago, going back to the origin, which is St. Jean du Port. And some like me who, as beginners, take the shortest route from Sarria to Santiago. Believe me, all these names of towns were all the same to me until it was time to prepare for the walk. And preparations are key if you are to enjoy and get the best out of this experience of a lifetime......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024