PH, EU launch space cooperation program

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Apr 25, 2023 12:55 am

THE European Union and the Philippines on Monday launched the P610 million (10 million euro) Copernicus Capacity Support Action Program for the Philippines (CopPhil), the 'first space cooperation' in the region.

Copernicus, the EU's Earth observation flagship program, provides free environment and climate data derived from a constellation of satellites — the Sentinels — which monitor the Earth and its many ecosystems 24 hours daily, the EU delegation to the Philippines said.

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