EgSA Launches the Egyptian Space Academy
Source: EgSA
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) has announced the launch of the Egyptian Space Academy, a specialised training institution focused on skills development in space science, technology, and emerging fields.
The Academy builds on EgSA's existing capacity-building work, which has included specialised training programs, support for university graduation projects, and regional…
EgSA Passes Preliminary Design Review for Infrared Thermal Imaging Payload on China’s Chang’e-8 Lunar Lander
Source: EgSA
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its infrared thermal imaging system, which will fly aboard China’s Chang’e-8 lunar lander. The review was conducted in partnership with the China National Space Administration (CNSA) during a high-level Chinese delegation's visit to Egypt.
The visit forms part of ongoing…
EgSA Hosts EU Diplomatic Delegation to Strengthen Space Cooperation
Source: Egyptian Space Agency
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) welcomed a high-level delegation of diplomats from the 27 accredited European Union member states’ missions in Egypt, an important step in promoting international collaboration in space technology and research. The meeting at the EgSA headquarters in New Cairo underscored the growing partnership between Egypt and the EU in…
EgSA and Axiom Space Sign MoU to Promote Space Exploration and Development
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) and Axiom Space, a leading provider of commercial space infrastructure, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in space science, technology, and human spaceflight. Furthermore, the partnership establishes a framework for joint initiatives, spanning scientific research, technology development, and support for future human…
Solafune and EgSA Sign MoU to Advance AI-Driven Satellite Applications in Africa
Source: Solafune
As part of a shared mission to promote business development and space technology collaboration between Africa and Japan, Solafune Inc. and the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement was formalised on April 23, 2025, on the sidelines of the 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference in Cairo.
This partnership marks a…
EgSA and AQMAAR Partner to Strengthen Domestic Satellite Manufacturing
(From L–R) Engineer Ahmed Nassar, AQMAAR’s CEO and Professor Sherif Sedky, EgSA’s CEO, signing the MoU. Source: EgSA
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) has announced a strategic partnership with AQMAAR, an Egypt-based satellite component manufacturer, a critical step in advancing the country’s satellite manufacturing capabilities and strengthening its technological infrastructure in the space…
EgSA Launches AfDev-Sat Training Programme with Engineers from 20 African Countries
From (L-R) Dr Ayman Ahmed, Acting Senior Director of Space Programmes at EgSA, H.E. Dr Tidiane Ouattara, President of the Council of the African Space Agency, EgSA’s CEO, Dr Sherif Sedky, Deputy Secretary-General of the Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development, Ambassador Osama Elhady and Dr Domenico De Martinis, Scientific Attaché of the Italian Embassy in Egypt at the AfDev-Sat training…
EgSA Invites Global Startups to Join Small Technology Park Initiative
Dr Sherif Sedky, CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency. Source: EgSA
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) has launched a strategic initiative to promote innovation and localise satellite manufacturing technology in Egypt and Africa. The project, which includes establishing a Small Technology Park within the agency's premises, invites startups and entrepreneurs worldwide to collaborate and take…
EgSA Discusses Enhancing Space Cooperation with High-Level Delegations from Brazil and the African Space Council
Dr Sedky of the Egyptian Space Agency welcoming a representative from the Brazilian Delegation to the EgSA headquarters. Source: Egyptian Space Agency.
On Monday, September 9, 2024, Dr. Sherif Sedky, CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency(EgSA), welcomed a distinguished delegation from Brazil at the agency’s headquarters in Space City. The visit centred on discussions aimed at strengthening…
EgSA’s New Initiative At Enhancing its Space Capabilities
Source: The Sunday Mail
Dr Sherif Sedky, CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA), has unveiled a new plan to grow Egypt's space capabilities. The agency will establish a joint-stock company dedicated to manufacturing satellite components. Additionally, the plan involves creating a marketing company for the agency's products and launching an electronic platform where users can browse and…