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Microsatellites could provide data useful for rainfall forecasting – study
A recently published study showcases how Diwata-1, the Philippines' first microsatellite, was able to measure cloud top height, helping enable more accurate rainfall forecasting

How Diwata-2 is better than PH's first satellite, Diwata-1
Ariston Gonzalez a Diwata 1 engineer reveals that the Diwata 2 project slated for deployment in Q2 2018 is running on time
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What are the biggest discoveries and ideas in science this year? The Mind Movers of the Mind Museum list down some of the most important ones from the past 12 months

Diwata-1 satellite's first images made public
The photos are released by Japan s Tohoku University

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Excitement, hope as PH launches own microsatellite
After a successful launch into space the Philippines now looks forward to the deployment of its first microsatellite Diwata 1

PH microsatellite Diwata-1 heads to Int'l Space Station
The Philippines first ever homegrown microsatellite the Diwata 1 sets off for the International Space Station aboard the Cygnus resupply mission

Diwata microsat: DOST scholars' way of giving back
The country now harvests the benefits of years of steady investments in education
