PhilSA is inviting you to join the Galileo Hackathon by GNSS.asia

The Galileo Hackathon by GNSS.asia in the Philippines is an ideation hackathon that will utilize Galileo, the European Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) to solve four (4) global challenges. We’re looking for innovative solutions, ideas, concepts, or design products, devices, or services that utilize Galileo positioning data for: (more…)

Next generation of PH satellites under way

3D renders of the MULA satellite. Photos courtesy of SSTL.

PH eyes having new Earth Observation satellite in space by 2023 (more…)

Maya-3 and Maya-4 CubeSats launched to International Space Station

Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying cube satellites Maya-3 and Maya-4 to the International Space Station Photo captured via NASA Live stream

The CubeSats Maya-3 and Maya-4 were launched to the ISS on August 29, 2021 at 3:14 P.M. (PST) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s Dragon C208 as part of SpaceX Commercial Resupply Mission-23 (SpX-23). Weighing approximately 1.15 kilograms per unit with 10-centimeter cubic frames, these CubeSats house components that are designed to demonstrate nanosatellite-based remote data collection systems and optical imaging. Once the CubeSats are released from the ISS, they will move along an orbit similar to the space station’s, which is at an altitude of approximately 400 kilometers. (more…)