 Find out what events are taking place at SANSA. Planning is underway for SANSA and Industry participation at IAC 2021 (https://www.iafastro.org/events/iac/iac-2021/ ) A Women’s Day Webinar will feature the phenomenal young women in STEM. The date will be announced...
  Latest space science research from around the world. This month in space history 6 August 1181: a supernova was observed by Chinese and Japanese astronomers 28 August 1789: Sir William Herschel discovered Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Enceladus is one of the...
  UKZN students rocket through Africa record The AeroSpace Systems Research Group from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) launched their Phoenix-1B Mk II rocket, reaching a height of 18 km above Overberg. The team of engineering students aimed for the rocket to...
    As a boy, Dr. Stewart Bernard, would look upon the crystal waters of Lake Malawi, observing the myriad colours created by the many forms of life that called it home. It was the very beginning of his prestigious career in earth observation. He eventually left...
    SANSA broke ground at the site of the new 24-hour Regional Space Weather Centre during the official sod-turning ceremony in Hermanus on 9 March 2021. Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Dr. Blade Nzimande, attended the event after he toured the...
