STAR.VISION Signs MoU with Kenya’s DRSRS to Enhance Resource Mapping and Environmental Monitoring
From (L-R) representatives of STAR.VISION and Kenya's DRSRS during the MoU signing ceremony. Source: STAR.VISION
STAR.VISION Aerospace Group Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kenya’s Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS) during the just-concluded Geospatial Week 2025 (GSW2025), held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from April 6 to 11. The…
STAR.VISION’s Spaceborne AI Algorithm Rideshare Programme Enters Development Phase
An image taken during the Egypt International Airshow on September 3 2024, by PRTNC-GF01, one of the world’s most intelligent EO satellites, operated by STAR.VISION. Source: STAR.VISION
In June 2024, STAR.VISION initiated knowledge-sharing workshops focused on deploying AI in space applications, engaging partners from over 20 countries and regions. African participation was particularly…
STAR.VISION Announces Key Partnerships at Kenya Space Expo 2024 to Propel AI Research in Space Technology
RCMRD Director General Dr Emmanuel Nkurunziza with STAR.VISION Co-founder Mr Noor Fan, during the KSA Expo & Conference in Nairobi. Source: Kenya Space Expo 2024
Key Highlights
STAR.VISION announced agreements with Zambia’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) and Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) for the second edition of its Spaceborne AI Algorithm…
China’s STAR.VISION AI Satellite to Use Rwandan-Developed Technology
Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) and STAR.VISION Aerospace Limited (STAR.VISION) are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the Algorithm Rideshare Programme aboard satellite WJ-1A. This accomplishment marks a significant space technology and artificial intelligence (AI) step forward.
On 14 March 2023, RSA and STAR.VISION signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance the frontiers of…
Excerpts from the 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference; Day Two
Hon Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, Uganda’s Minister of State for Information, Communications, Technology (ICT), and National Guidance, delivered a keynote address. Iyanuoluwa Ipadeola/Space in Africa
The 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference began on its first day with policy and strategy discussions, including the signing of the AU-EU Gateway programme. Panel sessions examined the adoption and…
What to Expect at the NewSpace Africa Conference 2025
For the fourth consecutive year, the NewSpace Africa Conference (NSAC) will solidify its position as the premier gathering for African and international space stakeholders. The event will convene government officials, commercial companies, academia, and industry leaders to shape the future of Africa’s space ecosystem and its global partnerships.
Organised by Space in Africa in collaboration…
Harnessing the Transformative Impact of AI, ML, and Space-based Applications to Support Africa’s Growth
Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications are here to stay. They represent the fourth industrial revolution of the world that will pave the way for humanity to harness advanced ability and efficiency. They drastically change human operations, eliminating repetitive and mundane tasks and spurring creativity. For instance, SpaceX employs AI algorithms to safeguard its…