Send-off of Africa’s largest and most advanced cube satellite
Last month, we wrote about the countdown to the launch of Africa's most…
Algeria’s ALCOMSAT-1 begins Operations
Algeria’s first communication Satellite has begun operations. The chief…
Space Exploration and Socio-economic development in South Africa
In August 2017, the US-based Space Foundation reported that the worldwide space…
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System Centre opens in Tunisia
In what is regarded as the first overseas center for China's Beidou Satellite…
Uganda and Tanzania shine at DSTV Eutelsat Star Awards
Amos Mumbere from Ntare school in Uganda has won the essay Category at the 7th…
Kenyan astronaut in the making, Ms Kanjumba takes first flight.
Do you know how it feels to be at zero gravity? Your body just floats in the…
Ghana shows readiness to host African Space Agency
Ghana’s Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor…
Overview of space exploration in Nigeria: challenges and solutions for the effective operation of the sector
In 2003 the nation’s first satellite, NigSat was built in collaboration with…
NASRDA is offering other African Nations Facility for Microgravity Research
The United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)“Zero-Gravity…
57 years ago today, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space
On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, made history at the age of…