Information from SANSA The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and the United Kingdom Space Agency (UKSA) signed an agreement for the benefit of both countries’ citizens, forging a framework for collaboration including: Sharing satellites and data for Earth observation purposesConnecting and supporting local space businessesProviding national space infrastructure development support as requiredCollaboration on space …
The program management office will strengthen Digital Earth Africa’s network of partners from across Africa by providing on-going leadership and direction to the program.
The information gained will help shape the implementation of the Space Infrastructure Hub.
SANSA offers the bursaries for Hons, MSc and PhD degrees ranging from R90 000 to R130 000 per year.
The scalable workflow enables SANSA to prepare its entire SPOT archive for immediate analysis using the Open Data Cube, machine learning, and AI models.
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has signed a multi-user government licencing agreement to distribute GeoTerraImage’s Mzansi Amanzi national monthly water data products to all South African government departments and their consultants.
Space-Tech Challenge 2020 is now open for submissions from innovators, entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses across Africa. The challenge aims to drive Africa’s geospatial readiness through local talent, and targets downstream space-tech applications in agriculture, insurance, retail, sustainability and conservation.
Information from SANSA The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has been awarded R4.47 billion in additional funding over the next three years to develop a Space Infrastructure Hub. The hub forms part of the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDS) initiative to prioritise infrastructure development for economic growth and job creation, and is funded by …
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has been using satellite imagery to measure vehicle mobility on the roads and at shopping centres during South Africa’s lockdown, a national measure intended to slow the spread of the Coronavirus outbreak. Mobility was measured against conditions prior to lockdown.
SANSA is engaging with the local Earth observation industry to identify how the agency could partner on existing Earth observation products and to offer support/funding to fast track further development of products to support government in its COVID-19 response.