Maya-7

Maya-7 The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), in collaboration with the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (EEEI) of the University of the Philippines Diliman (@officialupdiliman) and four Philippine universities, successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of the Maya-7 satellite project on 29 June 2023. Maya-7 is a 2U CubeSat (two-unit cube satellite) being developed through … Read more

Tala

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has refueled the launch of TALA, the first high-power hybrid rocket developed in the Philippines by homegrown space technology researchers, students, and their mentors from St. Cecilia’s College-Cebu. Tala Hybrid Rocket A cost-effective 10 feet hybrid-propellant rocket developed by high school students from Cecilia’s College – Cebu. Features: Flight sensorsGPSDual … Read more

Copernicus program in the Philippines

With the signing of the agreement, the ESA will implement the Copernicus program in the Philippines, the first country in Southeast Asia with such an agreement and the 2nd in the world. With €10 million in funding from EU bilateral development cooperation, CopPhil will allow for better earth observation activities in areas such as disaster … Read more

The Philippines becomes First Asian country for SpaceX

The Philippines becomes the First Asian country for SpaceX The Philippines becomes the First Asian country for Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Starlink is seen to accommodate areas with unserved internet access through its high-speed, low-latency satellite internet. You may want to read: Only Country In Asia That Does Not Produce Vaccines

Only Country in Asia that does not produce vaccines

The Philippines is the only country in Asia that does not produce vaccines for its own people, according to a Balik Scientist of the DOST. While the country is not yet ready to manufacture its own vaccines, it can start with a simpler process of formulating, filling, and packaging these, in which active product ingredients … Read more