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The Philippines will soon be sending its biggest Filipino-made satellite to space. Called Mula, or Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment, the newest Earth-observation satellite can capture operational-quality images of approximately 100,000sq km of land area daily. Mula weighs 130kg compared with microsatellites Diwata-1 and Diwata-2, which weighed around 50 kg.
The Philippines’ biggest satellite named MULA is now under development.
Imagine, in two years’ time, the Philippines might have its very own “astronaut” in outer space - how cool is that? 3D renders of the MULA satellite. (Photo courtesy of SSTL2 / Fortunato de la Peña / FB) By 2023, the Philippines hopes to have a new Earth Observation satellite in space as the cou