President Marcos has called on China to give earlier warnings before launching rockets that pass near Philippine waters, following the recent launch of a Chinese rocket whose debris was projected to fall close to Palawan. Speaking to Manila-based reporters during a media briefing in Bangalore,...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has deployed air and naval assets to locate possible debris from a Chinese rocket launch that may have fallen within the country’s maritime domain. The Western Command (Wescom) mobilized two rotary aircraft from the Philippine Air Force (PAF) and...
The Philippines expressed concern over the rocket launch conducted by China which has caused loud explosions that triggered panic among residents in Palawan. This was stated in a statement of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) read by Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary...
Five loud explosions that triggered panic among residents in Palawan were connected to the rocket launch conducted by China, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed Tuesday, Aug. 5. The series of explosions described as “booming sounds” was heard by residents in eastern Palawan on Monday...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) warned about falling debris from the Long March 7A rocket launched by China on Sunday, March 30. The rocket was launched at 12:05 a.m. (Philippine Standard Time) from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan, China. PhilSA projected that debris from the...
(File photo) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Office of Civil Defense (OCD) advised the public Tuesday, Feb. 11, to immediately inform authorities should they see rocket debris in their communities or seas. This, as China was scheduled to launch its Long March 8A rocket from the...
A metal debris bearing Chinese markings is found by a fisherman in the open sea water of Morong, Bataan on June 5, 2024. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) cautioned Palawan and Basilan after China’s planned rocket launch on Saturday, Jan. 25, as debris...
A metal debris bearing Chinese markings is found by a fisherman in the open sea water of Morong, Bataan on June 5, 2023. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) advised residents in Ilocos Norte and Cagayan on Saturday, June 29, to take precautionary measures...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirmed on Thursday May 9, that the People's Republic of China has carried out a rocket launch named "Long March 3B/E." Estimated drop zone of the Long March 3B/E Launch. (PhilSA) In a statement, PhilSA said the launch took place at the Xichang Satellite...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) confirmed on Friday, May 3, that the People's Republic of China has carried out a rocket launch named "Long March 5." In a statement, PhilSA said the launch took place at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Wenchang, Hainan, China, at around 5:27 p.m. on...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Thursday, Jan. 18 warned the public about the potential risk posed by the launch of China’s Long March 7 rocket. Estimated drop zone area for expected unburned debris from Long March 7. (PhilSA) PhilSA confirmed the rocket launch on Jan. 17, with expected...
TALA, the country's first high-powered hybrid rocket, was successfully launched from Crow Valley Gunnery Range in Capas, Tarlac on Saturday, May 20. " TALA team preparing the rocket for second launch attempt in the early morning of 20 May. The first attempt on 19 May was postponed due to...
