The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is set to visit schools in Tarlac for a series of talks on space education, space research and development, and careers in space science and technology applications (SSTA). The visits will culminate in a water rocket activity for students. The schools tour is made possible in partnership with the Department […]

The abundance of opportunities to learn and share knowledge is among the perks of working in the science and innovation sector. Employees of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) enjoy these perks. This month, PhilSA kicked off HugNayan, a learning series for employees that aims to update the knowledge and deepen the appreciation of both technical […]

Scientists from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Space Information Infrastructure Bureau (SIIB) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (BAFE) are preparing to conduct a joint research to map and monitor crops and farm to market roads in the country using  satellites.   Coordination meetings between PhilSA SIIB and DA BAFE […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is monitoring debris from Long March 7 rocket confirmed to have launched on Wednesday, 9:22 PM Philippine time, from Wenchang Space Launch Center in Wenchang, Hainan. Unburned debris expected to be discarded from the rocket before it entered outer space is projected to have fallen within three identified drop zone […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) met on Wednesday to discuss a possible collaboration for the development of space technology and applications for the maritime domain. This aims to expand and deepen the use of space science and technology applications in enhancing the country’s maritime security capabilities. Director Marc Talampas, […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the National Commission on Space Activities (Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales, CONAE) of the Argentine Republic signed an agreement for cooperation on the peaceful uses of outer space on the occasion of the 75th year of diplomatic ties between the Philippines and Argentina. The ceremony was part of the […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and the European Union (EU) launched today (24 April 2023) the Copernicus Capacity Support Action Programme for the Philippines (CopPhil) worth approximately Php 610 million or €10 million.   The first space cooperation programme in the region, this new initiative will help Philippine […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is calling on everyone to #JoinTheMission and participate in the Asian Try Zero-G (ATZG) 2023!  Students, up to the postgraduate graduate level as an individual or team, enrolled in a Philippine institution, may submit a proposal for an experiment or exercise and join the competition. Selected entries will be performed […]

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) participated in the 5th Philippine-Japan Maritime Dialogue held on 29 March 2023.    Both the Philippines and Japan exchanged views on the latest maritime situation in South China Sea, East China Sea, Sulu Sea and Celebes Sea, and Luzon Strait. In matters related to Maritime Cooperation, both countries discussed the ASEAN-Japan […]