5 reasons you should not miss the 2nd African Space Generation Workshop

The 2nd African Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW) organized by Space Generation Advisory Council will be held on the 17th and 18th of December 2018 hosted by the Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre (RGSC) in Port-Louis, Republic of Mauritius. Official Logo - 2nd African Space Generation Workshop. (c) SGAC SGAC is a global non-governmental, non-profit organisation and network which aims to represent…

5 reasons you should not miss the 2nd African Space Generation Workshop

The 2nd African Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW) organized by Space Generation Advisory Council will be held on the 17th and 18th of December 2018 hosted by the Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre (RGSC) in Port-Louis, Republic of Mauritius. Official Logo - 2nd African Space Generation Workshop. (c) SGAC SGAC is a global non-governmental, non-profit organisation and network which aims to represent…

Ivory Coast to become the 9th African Country with Satellite in Space

In 2015, the Minister of Telecommunications of Ivory Coast, Sergei Bloomberg announced Cote d'Ivoire plan to launch satellite to fight threats from pirates and terrorists in the Gulf of Guinea. "We have decided to conduct a technical and economic study that will inform us of the relevance of such a project. Ivory Coast is currently renting the capacity of commercial satellites and will analyze…

Towards Regional Collaboration in the African Space Industry – The Committee of African Space Institutions (CASI)

We recently wrote about how the establishment of a Maghreb Space Agency could help to solve the political problems in the Northern part of Africa - which emphasize how collaborations in the African Space Industry could help in achieving some strategic goals in the region. While the continent is still trying to catch up in the global space race, a collaborative effort could contribute to this.…

12th AARSE International Conference – Submit Abstract before August 15

The 12th AARSE International Conference, AARSE 2018, Earth Observations and Geospatial Science in service of Sustainable Development Goals will be held in Alexandria, Egypt, at the Arab Academy of Science and Technology from 25th to 29th of October, 2018. This conference will be a major event in the African and international community of Earth observation and geospatial information science in…

Meet Rania Toukebri; one of Africa’s top Female Aerospace Engineers

At a time when we are trying to get more girls involved in STEM, Rania Toukebri is paving way for Female Aerospace Engineers in Africa.  After growing up in Tunis, the capital and the largest city of Tunisia, she is currently working in Germany on 3 ESAs projects: Jupiter Icy Moons satellite, Biomass Satellite and also partially involved on the development of Met OP satellite plus the Korean…

Meet Rania Toukebri; one of Africa’s top Female Aerospace Engineers

At a time when we are trying to get more girls involved in STEM, Rania Toukebri is paving way for Female Aerospace Engineers in Africa.  After growing up in Tunis, the capital and the largest city of Tunisia, she is currently working in Germany on 3 ESAs projects: Jupiter Icy Moons satellite, Biomass Satellite and also partially involved on the development of Met OP satellite plus the Korean…

Meet Rania Toukebri; one of Africa’s top Female Aerospace Engineers

At a time when we are trying to get more girls involved in STEM, Rania Toukebri is paving way for Female Aerospace Engineers in Africa.  After growing up in Tunis, the capital and the largest city of Tunisia, she is currently working in Germany on 3 ESAs projects: Jupiter Icy Moons satellite, Biomass Satellite and also partially involved on the development of Met OP satellite plus the Korean…

Meet Rania Toukebri; one of Africa’s top Female Aerospace Engineers

At a time when we are trying to get more girls involved in STEM, Rania Toukebri is paving way for Female Aerospace Engineers in Africa.  After growing up in Tunis, the capital and the largest city of Tunisia, she is currently working in Germany on 3 ESAs projects: Jupiter Icy Moons satellite, Biomass Satellite and also partially involved on the development of Met OP satellite plus the Korean…

Apply for 2nd Big Data Africa School

The Big Data Africa Summer School aims to introduce fundamental data science tools and techniques to talented young science graduates across a range of disciplines, who have an interest to develop their skills and knowledge in working efficiently on extremely large datasets in any research environment. All selected students are expected to work on a practical computational project in one of the…

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