Space in Africa

How African Countries Used Space Technologies to Solve Developmental Challenges in 2020

January 8, 2021

African countries are continuously participating in a variety of important space technologies initiatives. As 2020 comes to close, Space in Africa has conducted a review of noteworthy development challenges that saw the continent employ space technology. Notably, Earth Observation and satellite communications were among those creating the most impact.

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