[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=”Left sidebar”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”8703″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAKSVhAnaQs&feature=youtu.be”][vc_separator type=”normal” thickness=”2px”][vc_separator type=”normal” thickness=”2px”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Businesses invited to Supplier Open Day[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”8575″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://africanews.space/leaders-of-space-agencies-in-africa-south-africa/”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Leaders of Space Agencies in Africa: South Africa, featuring SANSA CEO Dr Val Munsami.

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”8574″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIB3JbIIbPU”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]NASA’s Perseverance Rover Launch to Mars![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”54px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”http://fusion.ornico.co.za/Broadcast/2020/07/17/2020_07_17_ENCA_News_DST_10h44.mp4″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Scientists at the University of KwaZulu Natal are shinning a light on how old the universe is[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”22px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”http://fusion.ornico.co.za/Broadcast/2020/07/17/2020_07_17_RSG_Spektrum_SANSA_13h38.mp3″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Dr. Pieter Kotze explains to RSG Radio how scientists at the German Aviation Centre are of the opinion that the moon is 85 million years younger than previously thought.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”http://fusion.ornico.co.za/Broadcast/2020/08/27/2020_08_27_Radio%20702_Afternoon%20Drive_SANSA_15h42.mp3″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]The South African Space Agency (SANSA) is going to allocate more than R3 Billion to designing and developing and setting up 6 new satellites in the next 4 years.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”8372″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.businessinsider.co.za/space-infrastructure-sa-six-satellites-2020-8″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]SA’s new R4.5bn space hub will build up to 6 new satellites.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7477″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-sansanasa-project-hopefully-to-start-operations-in-late-2024-2020-05-29/rep_id:4136″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]New SANSA/NASA project hopefully to start operations in late 2024

 

 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7471″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”http://fusion.ornico.co.za/Attachments/2020/06/02/2020_06_02_4868145.pdf”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Matjiesfontein may be SA’s Cape Canaveral: SANSA and NASA’s deep space ground station will support missions to the Moon and Mars

 

 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7477″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”http://fusion.ornico.co.za/Attachments/2020/06/12/2020_06_12_4875579.pdf”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]SANSA partners with NASA to develop a new deep space ground station which will support missions to the Moon and Mars[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”105px”][vc_single_image image=”7481″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africa-born-xinabox-chips-in-sub-zero-antartica-space-2020-04-20″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]South Africa-born XinaBox chips in sub-zero Antarctica[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”31px”][vc_single_image image=”7489″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-agency-assisting-other-government-institutions-in-struggle-against-covid-19-2020-04-20″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]SANSA assisting other government institutions in struggle against Covid-19[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_single_image image=”7539″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-agency-assisting-other-government-institutions-in-struggle-against-covid-19-2020-04-20″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]CapeTalk interview with Business Development Manager, Tiaan Strydom, on SANSA’s partnership with NASA to develop a new deep space ground station which will support missions to the Moon
and Mars
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[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7483″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-data-essential-to-help-plan-national-response-to-covid-19-2020-04-07″][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]Space data essential to help plan national response to Covid-19[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_single_image image=”7494″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.itweb.co.za/content/KA3WwqdDoG9qrydZ”][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]Government looks to the skies to boost digital education[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”58px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-agency-assisting-other-government-institutions-in-struggle-against-covid-19-2020-04-20″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]RSG interview with SANSA Senior Researcher, Dr Piete Kotze, on the recent SpaceX launch and docking with the international Space Station

 

 

[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-agency-assisting-other-government-institutions-in-struggle-against-covid-19-2020-04-20″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]RSG interview with Dr Pieter Kotze about the impact of the world’s biggest telescopes being closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”7538″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” qode_css_animation=”” link=”https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/space-agency-assisting-other-government-institutions-in-struggle-against-covid-19-2020-04-20″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=”normal” color=”#1e73be” thickness=”2px”][vc_column_text]RSG Interview with Dr Pieter Kotze regarding a massive star that has suddenly vanished[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=”sidebar_page”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row]