The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the Department of National Defense (DND) has inked an agreement to enhance national security and development efforts through Space Science and Technology Applications (SSTA). PhilSA Director General Dr. Joel Joseph S. Marciano, Jr., and Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana formalized the partnership between PhilSA and DND through a Memorandum […]

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Deputy Director General for Space Science and Technology Dr. Gay Jane P. Perez virtually joined the international panel discussion, “Asia Space Dialogue: Enhancing Regional Cooperation in Space,” held during the 14th Global Space and Technology Convention (GSTC) in Singapore on 09-10 February 2022. The panel was composed of representatives from various […]

This is a joint press release with the Philippine-American Educational Foundation.  The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF or Fulbright Philippines), represented by Acting Honorary Chairperson of the PAEF Board of Directors Heather Variava, U.S. Embassy in the Philippines CDA a.i., and the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) represented by Director General Joel Joseph S. Marciano, Jr., Ph.D., […]

Philippine Space Agency Director General Dr. Joel Joseph S. Marciano, Jr. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Coast Watch (NCW) Center Director CG RADM ROY A ECHEVERRIA in a virtual ceremony held Wednesday, 19 January 2022, to establish a formal partnership on information exchange and capacity-building on the use of space science and technology […]

Members of the Philippine Space Council (PSC) convened for the 4th Philippine Space Council Meeting on 07 December 2021. The meeting was hosted by the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) as council secretariat, and was conducted in a hybrid set-up. The meeting was chaired and called to order by Chair-designate Secretary Fortunato Dela Peña Jr., of […]

(L-R) Deputy Director for the JAXA Bangkok Office NAKAMURA Takehiro, JAXA Director of International Relations and Research Department SHOJI Yoshikazu, JAXA President YAMAKAWA Hiroshi, PhilSA Director General Joel Joseph Marciano, Jr., PhilSA Director of Space Policy and International Cooperation Bureau Noelle Riza Castillo, and PhilSA Director of Space Technology Missions and Systems Bureau Marc Caesar […]

PhilSA Director General Dr. Joel Joseph S. Marciano, Jr. (L) meets with newly appointed UAESA Director General His Excellency Salem Butti Salem Al Qubaisi (R) on the sidelines of the 72nd International Astronautical Congress in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) Director General (DG) Joel Joseph Marciano, Jr. met with the newly appointed […]

(L-R) UNOOSA Policy and Legal Affairs Section Associate Space Law Officer Yukiko Okumura, PhilSA Director of Space Policy and International Cooperation Bureau Noelle Riza Castillo, PhilSA Director General Joel Joseph Marciano Jr., UNOOSA Director Simonetta Di Pippo, and PhilSA Director of Space Technology Missions and Systems Bureau Marc Caesar Talampas. The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) […]

This October, we celebrated the world. The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) kicked off October 2021 with the World Space Week (WSW) celebration. Held annually from the 4th to 10th of the month, WSW is an international celebration of space science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition. PhilSA commemorated the […]