Tag: space
New South African space industry body launched
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has launched a new industry body called ZASpace Inc to support and grow the South African space...
NATO aims to make space new frontier in defense
NATO aims to recognize space as a domain of warfare this year, four senior diplomats said, partly to show U.S. President Donald Trump that...
CSIR and SANSA join forces for space science industrial development
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the SA National Space Agency (SANSA) will work together fostering research and supporting...
Russia weighs possibility of deliberate act in space station damage
Russia's space agency said on Wednesday it hopes to announce the origin of a small hole found on a Russian module docked...
Russia says will not deploy arms in space first
Russia does not plan to put weapons in space first and considers this to be an important signal that Washington should not...
South Africa to increase focus on space
South Africa will increase its focus on the space industry, particularly with regard to sustainable development, and will look at re-establishing space...
UN Disarmament Commission debates arms race in outer space
Despite a deteriorating security situation there are signs of progress in the field of disarmament, including the intention of the Democratic People's...
China to develop space rockets to launch from planes
China will develop rockets that can be launched into space from aircraft, a senior official told the state-run China Daily newspaper, as...
Denel launches space engineering unit
Fuelled by South African rocket science and satellite technology Denel has launched Spaceteq as a newly-formed space engineering business unit.
This follows the...
SumbandilaSat beyond repair
South Africa's second satellite, SumbandilaSat, is no longer fulfilling its main purpose due to technical problems and is essentially beyond repair, its...
Presidential pep talk on Armed Forces Day
President Cyril Ramaphosa had his Commander-in-Chief cap on when he addressed the country’s airmen, military medics, sailors and soldiers in Polokwane last Friday.
Sadly, he...
