Press Releases
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirms the launch of the Long March 8A rocket from the People’s Republic of China. Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zones: approximately 162 NM away from El Nido, Palawan, 185 NM away from Puerto Princesca, Palawan, and 108 NM away from […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirms the launch of the Long March 7A rocket from the People’s Republic of China. Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zones: approximately 45 NM away from Burgos, Ilocos Norte, and 67 NM away from Dalupiri Island, Cagayan; and 64 NM […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirms the launch of the Long March 8A rocket from the People’s Republic of China. Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zones: the first drop zone (DZ 1) is approximately 108 NM away from El Nido, Palawan; 126 NM away from Puerto Princesa, Palawan; and 90 NM away from Rozul Reef. The second drop […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) successfully convened the Southeast Asian Space Leaders’ Forum on 19 November 2025 at Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu. This was held on the sidelines of the 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF-31), which took place from 18 to 21 November 2025, and was co-organized by PhilSA, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, […]
The 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF-31) convened space leaders from across the region under the theme “Empowering the Region through Space Ecosystems in Action,” highlighting how regional cooperation is turning space science and technology into practical solutions for sustainable development and societal benefit. The President of the Republic of the Philippines, His Excellency Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., graced the forum and underscored the vital role of space […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirms the launch of the Long March 5 rocket from the People’s Republic of China. Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zones: approximately 69 NM away from Burgos, Ilocos Norte, and 94 NM away from Dalupiri Island, Cagayan; and 117 NM away […]
The Philippines and Japan reaffirmed their long-standing partnership in space science, technology, and industry during the Philippines-Japan space collaboration events on 17 November 2025 at Dusit Thani Manila in Makati City. Co-organized by the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the event– Philippines-Japan Space Economy Co-Creation and Networking Symposium –brought together more than 200 participants from government agencies, private […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirms the launch of the Long March 12 rocket from the People’s Republic of China. Expected debris from the rocket launch was projected to have fallen within the identified drop zone approximately 23 NM away from Puerto Princesa and 21 NM away from Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park. The drop zone […]
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) named the top innovators of the Space Business Innovation Challenge (SBIC) during the Final Pitch and Awarding Ceremony on 08 November 2025 in Quezon City—marking a milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen the Philippine space industry through entrepreneurial innovation and space data-powered solutions. Launched during this year’s Philippine Space Week in August, SBIC invited Filipino students and professionals across the country to develop space-related business concepts and functional prototypes that harness satellite data and space […]