Philippine Space Agency

PhilSA shows journalists extent of Mindoro oil spill as captured by satellite images

by Philippine Space Agency on March 29th, 2023

Following the oil spill caused by the sinking of the MT Princess Empress vessel on 28 February 2023 off the coast of Oriental Mindoro, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) produced... Read more

PhilSA Utilizing SpaceX’s Starlink Internet as Part of the INCENTIVISE Project

by Philippine Space Agency on March 27th, 2023

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced today that it is utilizing Starlink, the satellite network developed and operated by SpaceX, as part of PhilSA’s INCENTIVISE project, or the Introducing Non-Geostationary... Read more

The PINAS Project conducts the first workshop for 2023 in Aklan Province

by Philippine Space Agency on March 3rd, 2023

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) held a two-day PINAS Workshop from 22 to 23 February 2023 at the Aklan State University (ASU), attended by over 90 participants from the local... Read more

PhilSA joins Asia-Pacific initiative to provide satellite data for DRRM activities

by Philippine Space Agency on March 2nd, 2023

On 24 January 2023, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) was accepted as a Data Provider Node (DPN) member of Sentinel Asia. Sentinel Asia is an international initiative by the Asia-Pacific... Read more

“Space Data Usage and Applications for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) in the Philippines” Technical Presentation at the 60th Session of the STSC of the UN COPUOS

by Philippine Space Agency on February 22nd, 2023

60th SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE, TECHNICAL PRESENTATION AGENDA ITEM NO. 8 “SPACE-SYSTEM BASED DISASTER MANAGEMENT... Read more

by Philippine Space Agency on February 21st, 2023

60th SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE, TECHNICAL PRESENTATION AGENDA ITEM NO. 14 “SPACE AND GLOBAL HEALTH”... Read more

Official mission patch of MULA satellite unveiled

by Philippine Space Agency on February 17th, 2023

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) unveils the official mission patch of the Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment or MULA Satellite. Jaden Tomacruz, a 20-year-old Multimedia Studies student from the University... Read more

The Philippine National Statement under Agenda Item No. 12 on the “Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities” on 10 February 2023 during the 60th Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

by Philippine Space Agency on February 15th, 2023

60th SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STATEMENT AGENDA ITEM NO. 12 “LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF... Read more

The Philippine National Statement under Agenda Item No. 6 on the “Matters relating to remote sensing of the Earth by satellite, including applications for developing countries and monitoring of the Earth’s atmosphere” on 07 February 2023 during the 60th Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS)

by Philippine Space Agency on February 14th, 2023

60th SESSION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STATEMENT AGENDA ITEM NO. 6 “MATTERS RELATING TO... Read more

Another batch of future space scientists begins their #KwentongPhilSAScholar through AD ASTRA Scholarships

by Philippine Space Agency on February 13th, 2023

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) welcomed new scholars to the Advanced Degrees for Accelerating Strategic Space R & D and Applications (AD ASTRA) Scholarship Program. The scholars signed their contracts... Read more