The Philippines is proud to announce the rocket launch of its first cube satellite, MAYA-1, to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 29, 2018.

Watch out for its broadcast on Friday at 5:41 PM (PHT), live from Canaveral, Florida, at the DOST-ASTI FB page!

#sciencejourney60

The probe will map the surface, deploy rovers and collect pristine samples that could contain clues about the origins of life on Earth.

• By Elizabeth Tasker on June 29, 2018

#Stars #Astronomy

Two of the earliest Earth-ish exoplanet finds are now more exciting targets in the search for habitable worlds beyond this rock.

This Dragon has a Maya in it! 🇵🇭️👊.

NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration literally saved us from a planet-wide apocalypse.