African Satellites: Charting a Course for Technological Sovereignty
African satellites are rapidly advancing in space technology, with several countries launching them into orbit. On August 16, Senegal made history by launching its first satellite, GaindeSAT-1A, as part of a mission that included 116 other satellites, mostly from Western nations. Senegal’s president hailed the achievement as a step towards “technological sovereignty.” The cost of […]
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