ASTRO GATE, AfriOrbit Ltd, and Hayes Group International have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding MoU with the shared goal of jointly promoting the development of a commercial spaceport in Kenya. The MoU sets out a framework for cooperation across several key areas. It includes identifying and evaluating potential spaceport sites within Kenya and engaging …
On May 13, 1964, NASA launched the second abort test of the Apollo spacecraft. This uncrewed mission would demonstrate that the launch escape system could safely eject the Apollo command module in case of an emergency. For the first test, the command module ejected just above the launchpad 15 seconds after liftoff. But the second …
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Q-KON, a leading provider of satellite-based connectivity solutions in Africa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with Rivada Space Networks, the developer of the cutting-edge Outernet LEO satellite constellation, to deliver ultra-secure, high performance connectivity solutions across Africa. Under this partnership, Q-KON will leverage Rivada’s Outernet to enhance data network resilience, support secure infrastructure …
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The South African National Space Agency SANSA plays a critical role in safeguarding maritime environments and strengthening security through its Earth Observation EO capabilities. By collecting, processing, archiving, and disseminating EO data, SANSA supports policymaking, economic growth, and sustainable development across South Africa. As part of its commitment to Operation Phakisa’s oceans economy initiative, SANSA …
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