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PH students show technical knowledge in space science camp mission proposals, environmental awareness

IT is not just the catchy mission names like 鉄un: AOL・ or 徹h my Venus・ that impressed the scientists from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) who evaluated the space mission proposals presented by participants during the last day of 鏑ift Off: PhilSA Space Science Camp 2022・ held virtually on July 21.

PhilSA Space Mission Control and Operations Division (SMCOD) senior science research specialist Jamaica Pangasinan said she was struck by the incoming senior high school students・ level of environmental and social awareness as reflected in their outputs.

(From left) Mark Jayson Felix of Philippine Space Agency Earth Sciences Space Mission Studies Division, third placer Lee Ramses Ibannez of Makati Science High School, 'High Tide' champion Benedict Pangilinan of Navotas National Science High School, second placer and elimination round highest scorer Lance Chrysler De Jesus of Caloocan National Science and Technology High School, Dr. James Cesar Refran of ESSMSD and Tricia Zafra of PhilSA Public Relations and Information Division CONTRIBUTED PHOTO