Day: January 25, 2023

Watch the Latest Water Satellite Unfold Itself in Space

    The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite launched into Earth orbit on Friday, Dec. 16, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in central California, and engineers are working to prepare the mission to begin measuring the height of water on over 90% of Earth’s surface, providing a high-definition survey of our planet’s water …

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The Egyptian Prime Minister Presides Over Egypt Space Agency’s Board Meeting

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Dr Mustafa Madbouli, chaired the Egyptian Space Board of Directors meeting, which had in attendance the Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr Amr Talaat, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr Sharif Sedqi, the Executive Chairman of the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA), and members of the Agency’s Board …

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Algeria and Italy Sign Space Cooperation Agreement

Italy and Algeria have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate peacefully in outer space exploration. The objective of the MOU is to “Establish a cooperation framework in the field of space exploration, Earth observation, space technologies and training, to implement projects of mutual interest”. Several signatures were present at the signing ceremony, …

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