Philippine Space Agency

PhilSA and UNOOSA sign framework agreement on international space cooperation

by Philippine Space Agency on June 7th, 2021

MANILA/VIENNA, 04 JUNE 2021 – The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have signed an agreement on space cooperation to strengthen the institutions’... Read more

Philippine National Statement at the 60th Session Of The Legal Subcommittee Of The UN COPUOS

by Philippine Space Agency on June 3rd, 2021

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Deputy Director General Gay Jane P. Perez, Ph.D., delivered the Philippine National Statement under Agenda Item No. 3 on “General Exchange of Views” on 02 June... Read more

“Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Build a Strong Nation”

by Philippine Space Agency on June 1st, 2021

The Madaris Volunteer Program invited Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Director General Dr. Joel Joseph Marciano, Jr., to give an inspirational message to the Bangsamoro youth during their Active Learning-based Science... Read more

PhilSA officials urge students: ‘Get that PhD,’ ‘Don’t stop asking questions’

by Philippine Space Agency on May 27th, 2021

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Director General Dr. Joel Joseph Marciano encouraged Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scholars participating in the National DOST Scholars Summit (NDSS) 2021 Explore virtual conference... Read more

PhilSA underscores space program efforts at the UN STSC session

by Philippine Space Agency on April 23rd, 2021

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Director General Joel Joseph S. Marciano, Jr., Ph.D. delivered the Philippine National Statement under Agenda Item No. 3 “General Exchange of Views” during the plenary of... Read more

2020 PhilSA Annual Report

by Philippine Space Agency on April 22nd, 2021

This is the first Annual Report of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), submitted to the Office of the President and to Congress on 30 March 2021.

Making space for women: helping women reach for the stars

by Philippine Space Agency on April 15th, 2021

Accomplished Filipino women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are breaking through the glass ceiling all the way to space. This Global Astronomy Month, they’re urging more women to... Read more

Minding the PPP’s and Q’s: PhilSA undergoes training on Public-Private Partnership

by Philippine Space Agency on March 22nd, 2021

The first part of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) training series hosted by the PPP Center, took place on Friday, 05 March 2021 through a “PPP 101” preparatory session. Members from... Read more

Simulating Starlink “Availability” Over the Philippines

by Philippine Space Agency on March 17th, 2021

A train of Starlink satellites as seen over Japan Screenshot by Eric Mack/CNET Ready for Starlink? Are They Ready for You? A considerable portion of the Philippine population live... Read more

Philippine CubeSat Maya-2 released to space from ISS

by STAMINA4Space on March 15th, 2021

The Philippines’ newest satellite has taken flight and is ready to take on its mission. Maya-2, a cube satellite (CubeSat) made by Filipino engineers studying in Japan, was released to... Read more