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Africa’s space science industry shoots for the stars

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Twenty years after Mark Shuttleworth made history as the first ‘afronaut’ Africa has a burgeoning space science industry. Central to its continued growth is investment in further education and the sharing of knowledge.

Twenty years after Mark Shuttleworth made history as the first ‘afronaut’, Africa has a burgeoning space science industry.

Sure, the SA Radio Astronomy Observatory did help enable communications for Nasa’s 1969 moon landing — but it would take another 30-odd years before the first real afronaut, local IT billionaire Mark Shuttleworth, blasted into low earth orbit...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.

 

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