Diwata-2 is the Philippines’ 2nd microsatellite developed by Tohoku University, Hokkaido University, University of the Philippines, and the Philippine Department of Science and …

wata-2 is the Philippines’ second microsatellite succeeding Diwata-1. It is a 50 cm x 50 cm x 50 cm microsatellite with a weight of 50 kg and has the capabil ty to deploy its solar panel arrays …

DIWATA-1 has four onboard cameras for Earth observations, and multiple test images have been successfully taken and downloaded.

This paper intends to give an overview of how satellite Diwata-2 is operated as well as the lessons learned from the country’s second microsatellite. Diwata-2 is expected to continue its mission …

Simulation of Reaction Wheels and any 3 DOF moving units.

In this study, DIWATA-1—the Philippines’ first microsatellite—uses a stereoscopic technique to measure cloud-top heights.

The downloaded images from Diwata-1 are automatically processed using thresholding and feature detection algorithms to determine the cloud cover percentage, land area percentage, …