by Atom L. Pornel | Nov 4, 2024 | Good Tech
The Philippine-developed Diwata-2 microsatellite is defying expectations, marking its sixth year in orbit since its 2018 launch—outlasting its projected 5-year lifespan. The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) proudly announced the milestone, highlighting Diwata-2’s...
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 Eldan Sambatyon | Nov 6, 2019 | Good Tech
As the Philippines marked the 1st anniversary of microsatellite Diwata-2’s journey in space, the scientists behind the historic space technology gathered at the University of the Philippines Diliman to share stories of its milestones. The UP College of...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 29, 2018 | Good Pinoys
We saw triumphs and successes of Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world marking the year of 2018. GoodNewsPilipinas.com recalls the year’s top stories of Filipino achievements that made us proud as a nation. In the victory list are a Philippine commission...
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...
