DoST: New GRS will improve disaster mitigation

By Red Mendoza

Mar 12, 2023 12:49 am

DUMANGAS, Iloilo: The Department of Science and Technology-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DoST-ASTI) inaugurated on Friday its third ground receiving station (GRS) adjacent to the Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT-U) campus in P.D. Monfort, Dumangas, Iloilo.

DISHING IT OUT IN DUMANGAS Department of Science and Technology Undersecretary for Research and Development Leah Buendia (third from left) and Japan International Cooperation Agency Chief Representative Takema Sakamoto (fourth from left) lead the inauguration the third satellite earth station for Philippine microsatellites Diwata and Maya at the Iloilo Science and Technology University-Dumangas Campus in Dumangas, Iloilo on Saturday, March 11, 2023. The dish will receive information from the microsatellites and will also serve as backup for the sites in Quezon City and Davao City. PHOTO BY RED MENDOZA

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