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Dost Asti

DOST-ASTI is the Department of Science and Technology - Advanced Science and Technology Institute, an active Philippine government research and development institute.^[1] Its mandate covers ICT and microelectronics R&D, with Space Technology as a focus programme.^[1]^[2] In EO and small-satellite work, DOST-ASTI is associated with Diwata-1, Diwata-2, the PHL-50 microsatellite bus, and Diwata payload lines including high-precision telescope and SMI with LCTF capability.^[2]^[3] It is a government R&D and programme-operator institution, not a commercial company.^[1]^[3]

Operates

Diwata-1 (PHL-Microsat-1)Ended
Launched 2016-03-23 / ISS-deployed LEO, approximately 400 km class, 51.6 deg inclination
Diwata-2
Launched 2018-10-29 / Sun-synchronous orbit, approximately 620 km altitude
Maya-1Ended
Launched 2018-06-29 / ISS-deployed LEO (~400 km, 51.6 deg inclination)

Manufactures

PHL-50 50 kg microsatellite busBus
Micro / Demonstration
Operator pricingPricing not publicly listed by operator
Maya-2 1U CubeSat busBus
Nano / 1U / Discontinued
Operator pricingPricing not publicly listed by operator

Sources

[1]DOST-ASTI official websiteagency doc2026-06-26
[2]DOST-ASTI Space Technologyagency doc2026-06-26
[3]STAMINA4Space programme websiteagency doc2026-06-26

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@misc{eoatlas:companies:dost-asti,
  title = {Dost Asti},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/companies/dost-asti}
}