SumbandilaSat reaches the end of its life

SumbandilaSat reaches the end of its life

The South African satellite known as SumbandilaSat (Pathfinder in Venda) is reaching the end of its life and will deorbit on Friday 10 December 2021. The satellite was launched in 2009 and took a total of 1 128 high-resolution, usable images. The image data was...
Local Space Industry shines on the global IAC stage

Local Space Industry shines on the global IAC stage

From 25-29 October 2021, The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) in proud partnership with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), ZASpace Inc and BrandSA, will support the profiling of some...