The entry of Thales Alenia Space comes at a time when SpaceX's Starlink is recording significant milestones on the continent ...

The cost of launching a satellite has ... for the elite” in Africa, says Jessie Ndaba, co-founder and managing director at Astrofica Technologies, a space tech firm in South Africa that designs ...

To date, a total of 17 African countries have put more than 60 satellites into orbit and, along with Senegal, both Djibouti and Zimbabwe have also watched their first satellites become operational ...

The cost of launching a satellite has fallen significantly in recent years, says Kwaku Sumah, founder and managing director at Spacehubs Africa, a space consultancy. “That reduction in cost has ...

The cost of launching a satellite ... Africa’s space race But boldly going to space is still seen as “something for the elite” in Africa, says Jessie Ndaba, co-founder and managing director at ...