PhilSA to conduct space science talks in Tarlac schools


The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is set to conduct a series of space science talks in four secondary schools in Tarlac from May 15 to 18.

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It will be at Capas National High School (May 15), Tarlac National High School (May 16), Maliwalo National High School (May 17), and O'Donnel National High School (May 18).

The discussion will revolve around space education, space research and development, and careers in space science and technology applications.

Each visit will culminate in a water rocket activity for the students, PhilSA said.

The agency noted that the initiative was in partnership with the Department of Education Region 3 and the Tarlac Provincial Science and Technology Office.

Moreover, a Space Technology Applications Exhibit, which will feature a mobile planetarium, Philippine microsatellites, and space technology applications made by Filipino scientists, will also be simultaneously held in Tarlac State University - Main Campus on May 16 to 18.

The exhibit was developed by the Philippine Foundation for Science and Technology together with the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development.

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Courtesy of PhilSA