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September 22, 2025

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Register for the NASA Space Apps Challenge!

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is once again proud to be an agency partner for the world’s largest global hackathon, the NASA Space Apps Challenge, set to take place 4-5 October 2025.Coinciding with World Space Week, this

September 19, 2025

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Stakeholder Notice: Incident Involving Compromised Staff Email Account

Incident Involving Compromised Staff Email Account Dear SANSA StakeholdersThis memorandum serves to inform you about a recent data breach incident that occurred on 11 September 2025. One of our staff email accounts was compromised after login credentials were entered

August 26, 2025

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South Africa to Host the G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting (SELM6)

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is proud to announce that it will host the upcoming 6th Space Economy Leaders Meeting (SELM6) as part of the G20 from 1 to 3 September 2025 at Arabella in Hermanus, Western

August 25, 2025

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Third National Space Conference draws large interest from regional and international stakeholders on South Africa’s’ growing space capacity

The successful launch of the third National Space Conference (NSC) took place on 20 August 2025 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa and runs until 22 August 2025. The conference organised by the National Earth

August 12, 2025

Khumbulani Mkhize

THE LAUNCH OF THE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (NRMP)

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA), in partnership with the Mphaphuli Traditional Council, will officially launch the Natural Resource Management Programme at the Mphaphuli Traditional Council in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, on 15 August 2025. The programme seeks to harness

August 4, 2025

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Science, Technology and Innovation at the centre of government, economy and the environment

The South African National Space Agency was honoured to host the new Director General (DG) at the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), Dr Mlungisi Cele on 28 July 2025. It was his first visit to the SANSA

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and Angolan Space Program Management Office (GGPEN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today in Tshwane, South Africa to establish joint projects aimed at enhancing the space capability and competence between the countries.

July 16, 2025

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Intra-African space partnerships promises significant benefit for the space future of Africa

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and Angolan Space Program Management Office (GGPEN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) this week in Tshwane, South Africa to establish joint projects aimed at enhancing the space capability and competence between

July 3, 2025

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Africa’s Space Leaders Align for Global Role in G20 Space Engagement

As South Africa continues its G20 Presidency in 2025, the country’s leadership in the space sector took centre stage during a high-level virtual session as a lead-up to the 6th Space Economy Leaders Meeting (SELM), set to take place

June 25, 2025

Khumbulani Mkhize

16th African Regional Round of Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition Pretoria, South Africa 22 – 23 May 2025, CSIR

The 16th African Regional Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition concluded with a prestigious awards ceremony at the CSIR International Convention Centre. Hosted in a hybrid format, this year’s competition was organized by the Department

June 23, 2025

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International collaboration for a sustainable space sector

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) aimed to enhance its Space Operations offering that is crucial for advancing technology, enhancing global space collaborations and increasing national economic benefits through participation in local and international space events. This was

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