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Can Satellite Data Improve Insurance Scheme for Pastoralists in East Africa?
Africa's insurance industry, relative to its substantial population, having nearly 20% of the world's population, has a disproportionately low share of insured catastrophe losses,...
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NewSpace Africa Conference 2024 to Hold in Luanda, Angola, in April
Space in Africa, in conjunction with the African Union Commission, the Angola National Space Programme Management Office, under the auspices of the Ministry of...
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Researchers Discover Rare White Dwarf Binary Star System [HP99] 159, in the Large Magellanic Cloud
In a press release by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, a group of South African astronomers from the South African Astronomical Observatory...
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Guidelines for the Long-term Sustainability of Space Activities – An Excerpt
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Activities (UNOOSA), via the Committee On the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS), has developed guidelines for...
Spectrum & Orbital Slotting – A case for African Countries
Over the last few decades, the use of telecommunication satellites have increased their applications became part of day-to-day living. As the number of satellites...
Kenya Space Agency Set to Pick Next DG, IAF Launches World Largest Digital Library on Space history, and More Stories Across the African Space...
Top Stories On the continent, the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA) is underway to selecting next Director-General from a pool of eleven contenders, as SADC kickstarts...
Why Africa is Unable to Accommodate SpaceX, Fiber Optics and other Space Projects
In 2001, Elon Musk conceptualized the Mars Oasis, an experimental greenhouse project to grow plants on Mars. Musk tried to buy cheap rockets from...
Adopting a Universal Tax Regime for Outer Space Exploration
Introduction For decades, humans have been drawn to space exploration for scientific, security and commercial purposes. Private companies such as SpaceX and Blue Origin have...
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2023 in Review: Actualising Egypt’s Ambition to Lead Space Technology in Africa
Egypt has one of the earliest and most robust space programmes in Africa. With two launched satellites, a space city under construction, the operationalisation...
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