Community Updates
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) invites all Filipino high school students to join the 2026 Patalasan sa #YamangKalawakan: The Full Anechoic Chamber Experiment Challenge! This nationwide competition calls on teams of 2-5 students to design an original experiment to be carried out at the Full Anechoic Chamber (FAC) at the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) invites startup founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, researchers, and innovators to join the Space Business Innovation Camp (SBIC) 2026—a free mentoring program designed to enable participants explore the potential of space data and use it with their existing datasets to optimize business strategies or develop new products/services. As part of Philippine Space Week 2026, PhilSA will officially launch the SBIC through a panel discussion “Building the Next Generation of […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) invites Filipino students from elementary to graduate levels to join the 7th Kibo Robot Programming Challenge (Kibo-RPC)! Organized by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Kibo-RPC is an international challenge where teams of 3-8 students will code a program that will move Int-Ball2 to designated locations within the Japanese […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), representing the Philippines, participated in the Third Session of the United Nations (UN) Open-Ended Working Group on the Prevention of Arms Race in Outer Space in All Its Aspects (OEWG PAROS), held last 06 to 10 July 2026, at the UN Headquarters in […]
As space activities continue to expand around the world, international legal and policy frameworks play an increasingly important role in ensuring their safe, secure, and sustainable conduct. To encourage critical discussions on emerging issues in space law and governance, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is inviting law students nationwide to participate in the Space Law Essay Writing Contest as part of Philippine Space Week 2026. The contest aims to […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) invites everyone to join the “GeoGuhit: Move, Map & Make your mark.” competition in celebration of Philippine Space Week 2026. By using Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and Global Positioning System (GPS)-enabled technologies, create space-inspired art by walking, running, or cycling. Entries must be related to the Philippine Space Week 2026 theme, […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) conducted a three-day capacity-building program for the Province of Marinduque from 02 to 04 June 2026, equipping local officials with skills to harness satellite data for planning and disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM). Personnel from provincial and municipal planning development and DRRM offices participated in the training, which covered the fundamentals of Geographic Information System (GIS) and remote sensing (RS) […]
The lights sighted over parts of the Philippines on the evening of 04 June 2026 at around 8:00 PM PhST are highly likely due to the passage of the Long March 6A (Chang Zheng 6A) rocket launched by the People’s Republic of China from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at approximately 7:39 PM PhST. The phenomenon is commonly called […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the University of the Philippines Diliman – College of Engineering (UPD-COE), through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), have formalized a partnership to establish a Student Internship Program (SIP) between the two institutions. This collaboration aims to provide UPD-COE students with practical experience in space science, engineering, and related fields. […]