Look out, Mars: Here we come with a fleet of spacecraft

Associated Press 07/13/2020

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  — Mars is about to be invaded by planet Earth — big time. Three countries — the United States, China and the United Arab Emirates — are sending unmanned spacecraft to the red planet…

Space explorers wanted: NASA seeks next generation of astronauts

02/12/2020

Houston, UNITED STATES– You’ll need a relevant Master’s degree, be prepared to live and work 250 miles (400 kilometers) above Earth on the International Space Station, and be a US citizen. NASA announced Tuesday it was seeking…

Fr. Tan of Surigao del Norte is Xavier University’s next president

Froilan Gallardo 12/10/2019

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Xavier University, the first Jesuit University in the Philippines and the first university in Mindanao, has a Mindanaoan as its next university president. Francisco Guerra III, chair of the school Board…

Musk unveils SpaceX rocket designed to get to Mars and back

09/29/2019

BOCA CHICA VILLAGE, Texas — Elon Musk has unveiled a SpaceX spacecraft designed to carry a crew and cargo to the moon, Mars or anywhere else in the solar system and land back on Earth perpendicularly. In…

Mars making closest approach to Earth in 15 years

AP 07/26/2018

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, United States — Now’s the time to catch Mars in the night sky. Next week, the red planet is making its closest approach to Earth in 15 years. The two planets will be just…

WIDESPREAD VOTE-BUYING MARS POLLS

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2018

BARANGAY AND SK ELECTIONS Open and brazen vote-buying was reported in practically all parts of Cebu yesterday, amid a few election-related violence in what police and election authorities concluded as a “generally peaceful” barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan…

CONFUSING RESULTS

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 04/13/2018

Controversy mars day one of Second Cebu Dragon Boat Fiesta The Poseidon Dragons and Philippine Accessibility Disability Services, Inc. (PADS) Adaptive Dragon Boat Racing Team ruled their respective 250-meter small boat categories in the controversy-filled first day…

Yearlong spacemen return to Earth

03/03/2016

Ah, there’s nothing like a blast of fresh, frigid air to welcome you back to the planet after nearly a year cooped up in space. That’s the word from astronaut Scott Kelly, NASA’s space-endurance champ who returned…

Pinay CEO joins ambitious, one-way voyage to Mars

01/11/2016

Jaymee del Rosario, a Filipina CEO, wants to be Miss Universe—literally—by spending the rest of her living days in Mars. This became her dream after the California-based businesswoman was chosen among 100 candidates in an ambitious $6-billion…

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