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The African Space Agency (AfSA) is a continental [1] space organisation established by the African Union (AU) to promote cooperation between the space policies of the AU's member states. The AU adopted the African Space Policy and Strategy in 2016 and agreed upon the statute underlying AfSA in 2018.
As of 2024, nearly 80 different government space agencies are in existence, including more than 70 national space agencies and several international agencies. Initial competencies demonstrated include the funding and nomination of candidates to serve as astronauts, cosmonauts, or taikonauts with the countries/organizations executing human spaceflight solutions.
Between 2004 and 2006, while at the Canadian Space Agency, Ouattara served as an advisor to the president of the Canadian Space Agency. He oversaw earth observation, navigation and positioning, robotics, and space sciences, with a regional focus on Africa, Central and South America, and the United Nations.
Nkoloso was born in 1919, in the northern part of Northern Rhodesia. [2] Some sources refer to him as "Edward Makuka Nkoloso". [3]He was drafted into the Northern Rhodesia Regiment in World War II, ultimately serving as a sergeant in the signal corp. [2] After the war, he became a translator for the Northern Rhodesian government.
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The Egyptian Space Agency is (at a basic level) headed by a Chief Executive Director, [5] the current head is Prof. Dr. Sherif Sedky (19 August 2022–present), [12] who was preceded by Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Qousi (January 2018-August 2022), [13] the first to hold the position. All two of the Chief Executive Directors of the EgSA have been ...
Estimated costs for the space center are KSh.10 billion/=. The main goal of the space agency is to develop Earth observation satellites that can be used to monitor things from the weather to ongoing violence. The space center project is being driven by Dr. John Kimani, the lead scientist at the Ministry of Defence. [1]
Hartebeesthoek earth station. SANSA was formed after an act of parliament was passed by acting President Kgalema Motlanthe in 2009. The agency was formed with the intent of consolidating space-related research, projects and research in South Africa and to assume the role as a regional centre for space research in Africa.