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WATCH: Philippines’ 1st UP-built satellites launch to International Space Station

UPDATED: The launch of the Philippines’ first university-built satellites from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) onboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a Dragon C208 cargo bound for the International Space Station (ISS) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the USA on August 28, 2021, has been rescheduled to Sunday, August 29, due to bad weather conditions.

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UP students’ disaster risk management system reach Google Challenge finals

The UP SysTeam of University of the Philippines students from various UP campuses is one of the Top 10 Global Finalists of Google Developer Student Clubs’ (DSC) 2021 Solution Challenge, an annual competition that invites students to develop a solution for one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) problems using Google products or platforms.

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Filipino space engineers share stories of building Philippines-made Maya cube satellite

Filipino space engineers Izrael Zenar Bautista (UP Diliman), Mark Angelo Purio (Adamson University), and Marloun Sejera (Mapúa University) shared their journey of building the Philippines’ Maya 2 cube satellite during a recent talk show of the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) and Centro Escolar University (CEU) Media and Communication Department.

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