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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

Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India

The Philippines is seeking stronger maritime security cooperation with India to ensure the safety of seafarers from both nations as the world’s oceans are becoming more dangerous for commercial shipping, President Marcos said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 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

ADB appoints Mio Oka as country director for India, pledges continued support for development

New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Mio Oka as its new Country Director for India, succeeding Takeo Konishi, who has been elevated to the position of ADB Director General for South Asia at the Manila headquarters. According to ADB, in her new role, Oka will spearhead ADB's operations in India, forging partnerships with the government and other development stakeholders. She w.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 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

'India taking rapid strides internationally': Rajnath Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the world's leaders and people have a very positive perception of India adding that the country is taking rapid strides internationally. While addressing the 'Kayasth Parivar Abinandan programme,' in Lucknow, the Defence Minister said, "India is taking rapid strides internationally. You people would have gone to foreign cou.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

'India taking rapid strides internationally': Rajnath Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the world's leaders and people have a very positive perception of India adding that the country is taking rapid strides internationally. While addressing the 'Kayasth Parivar Abinandan programme,' in Lucknow, the Defence Minister said, "India is taking rapid strides internationally. You people would have gone to foreign cou.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

At 48, Geneva Cruz feels younger and stronger than before

Singer-actress Geneva Cruz may be 48 now, but she amazingly feels stronger than when she did in her 20s and 30s......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

US Officials Warn of New Axis of Evil With China at the Fore

WASHINGTON - U.S. military and defense officials are increasingly concerned that as China and Russia forge ever stronger ties, they might attempt to challenge Western unity and eventually alter the balance of power on the world stage.The commander of U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific told lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee that the evolving relationship between Beijing and Moscow is a "big portion" of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 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

‘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

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

Billy ibinandera ang pagiging ‘fresh’ sa latest selfie: ‘Kalma lang’

MATAPOS maka-recover sa jet lag, tila sinagot na ni Billy Crawford ang viral video na kapansin-pansin ang kanyang pamamayat. Maraming netizens kasi ang nag-alala at nangamba sa kanyang kalusugan kamakailan lang. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram Stories, ibinandera ng TV host-singer ang kanyang latest selfie na mukhang fresh na fresh. “Me after getting over jet lag,”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 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

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

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

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

Pia game na game sa lahat ng laban sa buhay: ‘Live life to the fullest!’

ILANG araw mula nang makauwi dito sa Pilipinas, mukhang sunod-sunod ang mga ganap ni Miss Universe Philippines 2015 Pia Wurtzbach. Isa na riyan ang launch event ng isang sikat na beverage company na ginanap sa Makati City noong May 2. Kahit maraming pinagkakaabalahan sa buhay, mukhang fresh na fresh at blooming ang beauty queen nang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024