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DIRECTIONS: DO ONLY 1 OF THE FOLLOWING
TASKS:
1. Create 3-4 paragraph essay that will support the creation of
Space Studies Program in
the Philippines.
2. Create a 2-3 stanza poem that will showcase the importance of
having Space Program
and the benefit of the Philippines in general.
Space Study Program in Philippines
The space program of the Philippines is currently decentralized and is maintained by various agencies under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). In 2019 the Philippine government passed the "Philippine Space Act" (Republic Act 11363) which would see the unification and centralization of space research and development under the newly created Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA).
Space study or the knowledge about such topics are very much important to the young people so that they can be more passionate about such firm and can be a milestone in the future developments in the same.As the famous saying " Young are the future of tomorrows world" they must be well educated in all the fields possible without any hesitation.
The Department of Science and Technology–Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) launched the first Philippine Space Science Education Program (PESSAP) in 2004, to promote science and technology, particularly space science, as a field of study to the Filipino youth.
On October 5, 2017, high school students from St. Cecilia's College-Cebu, Inc. launched 3-feet solid propellant Model rockets for the World Space Week 2017 celebration in Cebu City.In the recent years the space education are becoming more predominent in phillipines.Without any hesitation we can say that this is surely a stepping stone towards the countrys success.
The space program of the Philippines is currently decentralized and is maintained by various agencies under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). The space program is funded through the National SPACE Development Program (NSDP) by the DOST and will receive an initial budget of ₱1 billion in 2020.This is surely a huge self development.