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14 Jan SA Space Agency selected as regional space weather centre for the aviation sector

Posted at 12:50h in News, Press Release, Space Science by Patricia Mphaphuli

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has been selected by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as one of two regional centres to provide space weather services, including solar storm forecasts and warnings, to the global aviation sector. “South Africa's

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31 Oct Parker Solar Probe Breaks Record, Becomes Closest Spacecraft to Sun

Posted at 11:27h in News, Space Science by Daleen Fouche
Parker Solar Probe now holds the record for closest approach to the Sun by a human-made object.
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09 Aug Public Talk – Antarctic Legacy

Posted at 06:19h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj
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10 Apr Another eye towards the sky – unveiling South Africa’s Optical Space Research Laboratory

Posted at 13:16h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

  SANSA's robust endeavours to strengthen the country's role in multinational space science research, this time specifically in upper-atmosphere studies, come to fruition with the unveiling of the Optical Space Research (OSR) Laboratory at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in

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13 Oct SANSA hosts VERSIM and Radiation Belt symposia in Hermanus

Posted at 12:19h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

Space science, specifically Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) and Very Low Frequency (VLF) radio waves in the magnetosphere and ionosphere, as well as space plasma and radiation belt phenomena, were topics of dynamic discourse recently between representatives from two international space science

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28 Jul From Africa, for Africa – contributing to science and the world community

Posted at 06:47h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

Early-career research excellence has again seen Dr John Bosco Habarulema, a space science researcher at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) in Hermanus, as the recipient of an award from the American Geophysical Union (AGU) – this time as

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24 Jun Island science in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean

Posted at 13:34h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

The overwintering exodus to Marion Island this year saw SANSA researcher, Dr Stefan Lotz, accompany Travis Duck, an engineer and member of the 73rd Marion expedition (M73), to assist with the takeover from returning engineer, Pierre Joubert, a member of

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20 Jun Developing scarce and critical skills in space science and technology

Posted at 09:48h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

Empowering young women to follow careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) was under the spotlight recently at a YOUTH DAY SPACE PREP workshop in Cape Town where senior SANSA representatives assisted young learners to build small, programmable robotic

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03 May DST Sutherland Science Imbizo

Posted at 18:10h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

The small town of Sutherland was buzzing over the long weekend as the local community flocked to engage with the various exhibitions on show at the Department of Science and Technology's Science Imbizo taking place on 30 April 2016.  The

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15 Apr SANSA participates in multinational space weather research and applications partnership

Posted at 06:38h in News, Space Science by Vaneshree Maharaj

SANSA recently hosted representatives from the Met Office, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, RAL Space, and Imperial College London in the UK. The visitors met with SANSA researchers to discuss a multinational space weather project as part of the UK Space

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SANSA was created to promote the use of space and strengthen cooperation in space-related activities while fostering research in space science, advancing scientific engineering through developing human capital, and supporting industrial development in space technologies.

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SANSA Hermanus, Western Cape:

Tel: 028 312 1196
Fax: 028 312 2039
Email: spacesci-info@sansa.org.za


SANSA Pretoria, Gauteng:

Tel: 012 844 0500
Fax: 012 844 0396
Email: information@sansa.org.za

SANSA Hartebeesthoek, Gauteng:

Tel: 012 334 5000
Fax: 012 334 5001
Email: spaceops-info@sansa.org.za

 

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