In 2019, SANSA Space Operations supported 22 international satellite launches and received data from over 4 500 satellite passes.
This year marks 50 years since man first set foot on the Moon, a feat celebrated by the International Astronautical Congress held in Washington DC, United States, in October 2019. SANSA attended the week-long event to show that South Africa
South Africa’s space sector remains fertile ground for growth, both economically and technologically, despite the country’s current economic slump. This was a key take home message from the second annual Space for National Development conference (SND 2019), hosted by SANSA
This is Amal Khatri’s philosophy: a person must first understand, “who am I?” before they can solve the world’s problems. “It's important that we understand our individual roles and the decisions we take for the long term sustainability of the planet,”
Entrepreneurs with ideas to transform the mining industry using earth observation data battled it out at the 4th SANSA Earth Observation Open Innovation Challenge.
Four African countries are sending up satellites to survey Africa’s rich resources, including vegetation, farmland and water.
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SANSA hosted space industry players for an exclusive space science showcase on 28 February 2019, to provide industry stakeholders with an opportunity to view SANSA’s Hermanus facilities that could be of benefit. Representatives from 10 different companies within the space
