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 Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 26, 2018 | Good Tech
The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is partnering with Filipino scientists to study cloud formation during monsoon weather season in the Philippines. The Clouds, Aerosol, and Monsoon Processes-Philippines Experiment (CAMP2Ex) is a...
by Atom L. Pornel | Oct 21, 2016 | Good Tech
The first Philippine-made microsatellite Diwata-1 has received praises for capturing world-best high-resolution images during its test phase. The Department of Science and Technology’s Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI) and the University of the...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jun 12, 2016 | Good Tech
The first Philippine-made microsatellite, DIWATA-1, successfully captured its first images from space orbit during initial checks of the onboard components. The images released to the public by Tohoku University are used to verify the functionality and characterize...