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February 8, 2021

• Vaneshree Maharaj

Johnny Rizos – 23 years of science advancement

        Johnny Rizos started working for the CSIR’s Satellite Applications Centre (SAC) in 1997 as an operator tracking low Earth orbit satellites. Four years later, Rizos moved to the Earth Observation department at SAC, where he processed

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February 8, 2021

• Vaneshree Maharaj

Instrumentation network for safer African skies

        SANSA has installed instrumentation that provides space weather data for the aviation industry in four African countries so far. The African Instrumentation Network (AIN) provides essential information about space weather events that could interfere with the

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February 8, 2021

• Vaneshree Maharaj

SANSA scientist discovers secret hidden in the northern lights

        South African researchers have discovered an elusive phenomenon called anti-black aurora in the stunning light shows of the Arctic circle’s night skies. Amoré Nel, postdoctoral researcher at SANSA, named and described the new phenomenon in her

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February 8, 2021

• Vaneshree Maharaj

SANSA and ASSAf to drive knowledge economy through science

     SANSA and the Academy of Sciences South Africa (ASSAf) will be working together through science engagement, research, scientific advice and other activities to shape the future of South Africa’s youth. Having worked with SANSA on a number

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