Philippine Space Agency partners up with the Department of National Defense to strengthen information exchange and capacity building for space science and technology applications.
Philippine Space Agency partners up with the Department of National Defense to strengthen information exchange and capacity building for space science and technology applications
Thanks to communication satellites, according to Marciano, the unserved and underserved areas in the country could receive pertinent information and services. ‘Space technology boosts the capability to address challenges on environmental protection, territorial integrity, disaster risk reduction and response, livelihood, productivity and resilience, which are all part of strengthening national security and development.’
Both parties are hoping to boost R&D collaboration and contribute to the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines through space innovations.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
MRT3 eyes 4-car train setup to increase carrying capacityFrom the usual 3-car train setup, the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 is planning to expand configuration to 4 cars in a set to increase passenger carrying capacity.
Read more »
Comelec eyeing to open doors to more observersWith the easing in Covid-19 restrictions, the Commission on Elections is now looking to allow more observers to see their preparations for the May 9 polls.
Read more »
In Ukraine hospital, war-wounded children make slow recoveryA plaster on his eye, eight-year-old Dima Kasyanov lies unconscious on a hospital bed in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv after a Russian missile blasted through his home.
Read more »
Hundreds flee their homes as Indonesian volcano eruptsIndonesia’s Mount Merapi unleashed a torrent of hot clouds, turning the sky a fiery red, as molten lava flowed down its slopes with the eruption forcing over 250 people to flee their homes, authorities said.
Read more »