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                    [Title] => Comet-chasing spacecraft wakes up, signals Earth
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Waking up after almost three years of hibernation, a comet-chasing spacecraft sent its first signal back to Earth on Monday, prompting cheers from scientists who hope to use it to land the first space lander onto a comet.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-21 09:55:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1120537 [AuthorName] => Ali Akbar Dareini and John-Thor Dahlburg [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 746055 [Title] => Armageddon? [Summary] => May naganap pala noong Martes, na kung sakaling napasama ay pwedeng maging simula na ng katapusan ng mundo. [DatePublished] => 2011-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134525 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 657658 [Title] => NASA craft snaps pics of comet in Valentine fling [Summary] =>

Nearly six years after an 800-pound copper bullet excavated a crater on a comet, a NASA spacecraft revisiting the site has seen evidence of the destruction in images snapped during a Valentine's Day flyby, scientists said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-16 09:51:27 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 657089 [Title] => NASA craft set for Valentine rendezvous with comet [Summary] =>

After a long-distance courtship, a NASA spacecraft is set to meet up with its celestial sweetheart — a comet half the size of Manhattan that had an encounter with another spacecraft not long ago.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-14 15:23:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 627010 [Title] => NASA Deep Impact spacecraft flies by small comet [Summary] =>

A NASA spacecraft sped past a small comet Thursday, beaming pictures back to Earth that gave scientists a rare close-up view of its center. Mission controllers burst into applause upon seeing images from the flyby that revealed a peanut-shaped comet belching jets of poisonous gases.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-05 07:46:51 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 624358 [Title] => Deep Impact spacecraft readies for comet encounter [Summary] =>

A NASA spacecraft is about to have another close look at a comet.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-27 11:04:48 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583554 [Title] => Armageddon: A father's story [Summary] =>

A day full of disasters isn’t bad at all. Well, I’m actually talking about having a disaster film marathon at home.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134854 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1690225 [AuthorName] => Richard H. Mamuyac [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 376876 [Title] => Gretchen, best actress? [Summary] => Sa December 29 pa ang awards night ng Metro Manila Film Festival pero, a few days ago, kumalat ang balitang si Gretchen Barretto na ang sure winner sa best actress category. Kung magkaka-totoo ang aming narinig, siguradong ikatutuwa nito dahil comeback movie niya ang Matakot Ka Sa Karma at may rason na siyang ipagpatuloy ang pag-aartista.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Showbiz [SectionUrl] => showbiz [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 285536 [Title] => Getting to know the Cebuano psyche [Summary] => We’ve said many times before that Cebuanos feel insulted when the opposition dares to accuse us of cheating in the last presidential elections. So when one of us, Rep. Clavel Asas-Martinez, went berserk on nationwide TV to accuse Cebuanos of massive cheating, that elicited an angry response from Cebu’s political leadership, who declared her a persona non grata. Well, such accusations continue until this time, so allow me to reprint a self-explanatory letter that gives you an insight into the Cebuano psyche.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 285370 [Title] => From space probes to sundials [Summary] => In full Star Wars fashion, a probe was deliberately smashed onto a comet named Tempel I by NASA’s spacecraft Deep Impact last Sunday. It was done so that we could dwell into materials present when the Solar System was born around 4.6 billion years ago. This spectacular event happened 83 million miles away from the Earth, in full Technicolor for beachgoers in Waikiki coast in Hawaii to witness on large screens while we here were doomed to watch the unmaking of a political leadership on our TV screens. [DatePublished] => 2005-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133961 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249519 [AuthorName] => DE RERUM NATURA By Maria Isabel Garcia [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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