by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Apr 23, 2020 | Good Tech
Unreleased photos from Diwata-1 and Diwata-2 scientific Earth observation microsatellites of the Philippines were posted for the first time to mark Earth Day 2020. The STAMINA4Space / PHL-Microsat Facebook page released the 10 images of various countries captured by...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Apr 12, 2020 | Good Tech
The Philippines’ first microsatellite, Diwata 1, completed its space mission after four years and has re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere. Diwata 1’s earth observation space mission exceeded expectations of its projected 1.5 years lifetime and finally...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 30, 2018 | Good Tech
The direct launch into orbit of Diwata-2, the second Philippine microsatellite developed by Filipino scientists, was streamed live on October 29 via You Tube from the Japan space center. Diwata-2 was lifted off into space via the H-IIA F40 rocket from Tanegashima...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 16, 2018 | Good Tech
Diwata-2, the Philippines’ second microsatellite project, is scheduled to be launched to outer space in October 2018. The PHL-Microsat report said the targeted date of launch is set on October 29, 2018 between 12:08 to 12:30 GMT+08 from the Tanegashima Space Center in...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Featured, Good Balita
The Philippines’ first microsatellite, DIWATA-1, can be viewed beginning December in an exhibit made for kids at the Museo Pambata. The display at the Museo Pambata’s I Love my Planet Earth Room allows kids to explore outer space through the images recorded by the...
