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Pablo Álvarez Fernández (born 1988) is a Spanish aeronautical engineer and astronaut. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as such.
In October of 2021, the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines partnered with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to present two webinars featuring female NASA scientists, of which Santiago-Bond was one. [16] In the first webinar held on October 4, she described the experiences of women scientists, astronauts, and engineers in space. [16]
Daniel Angelo Roque (born November 14, 1990), also known as Chino Roque, was one of the 23 space cadets selected from more than 28,000 Filipino candidates by the Axe Apollo Space Academy in 2013 to fly to space with XCOR Lynx.
Department of Science and Technology was responsible for a majority of space research conducted.. Prior to the creation of the PhilSA, several government agencies under the DOST ran the country's space program: namely, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), and the National ...
Before astronaut school, there was college. astronaut Neil Armstrong took "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" when he became the first person to walk on the surface of the moon.
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is the national space agency of the Philippines.. The unified space agency is defined by the Philippine Space Act (Republic Act No. 11363) which was signed into law on August 8, 2019, by President Rodrigo Duterte, [4] intended to manage and operate the decentralized space program of the Philippine government, which was handled by various agencies of the ...
Guy du Merle (1908–1993) – engineer, test flew captured Bf 109 and He 111 in Spain; Alberto Santos Dumont (1873–1932) – inventor of the dirigible; aeronautics pioneer; J. W. Dunne (1875–1949) – invented the first delta wing; Pedro Duque (born 1963) – engineer and astronaut; William F. Durand (1859–1958) – propeller designer ...
Melencio Gener, BSME - Dean of the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Palawan State University; Arturo Trinidad, BSBA - Dean of the University of the East Graduate School of Business Administration [5] Jose Mananzan, BSBA - former Dean of the Asian Institute of Tourism at the University of the Philippines [6] [7]