The Philippine Space Science and Astronomy Research Conference and Ideathon (PSSARC) serve as a national platform that unites a diverse community of professionals, educators, researchers, students, and enthusiasts in the fields of space science, astronomy, astrophysics, and aerospace engineering. As the country makes significant strides toward establishing a strong presence in the global space science community, PSSARC stands out as a vital forum for dialogue, collaboration, and discovery.