🚀 Future space scientists, engineers and innovators, this one's for you! @SANSA7 is accepting applications for 2027 Postgraduate Bursaries in science & engineering. Honours | Masters | Doctoral — apply now at https://t.co/EkPXJQyDms #SANSA#Bursary2027#SpaceScience 🌍✨
Our newsletter with the milestones in 2025. Thank you to all our people and the organisations for helping us to make this dream a reality.
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May 25th commemorates the founding of the now African Union (AU) in 1963. It marks unity, pride, and reflection on Africa’s journey. Space science and technology have become powerful symbols of Africa’s progress and potential. Space matters to what Africa Day stands for
Foundation for Space Development Africa's Africa2Moon mission selected as payload on Chinese National Space Administration's upcoming Chang'E-8 mission to lunar south pole. Announcement made yesterday at China's Space Day in Shanghai. #Africa2Moon
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History in the making!
The world’s first lunar radio astronomy array—designed and built by Africans—is officially heading to the Moon!
🌍 The Africa2Moon Technology Demonstrator has been selected as a payload on China’s Chang’e-8 mission, set to land on the Moon’s south pole.
Young Africans and Middle East speaking to Nichole Ayers on board the International Space Station in the first Africa-Wide Amateur Radio event organised by Pan-African Citizen Science e-lab .. thanks for your work Miracle!
In collaboration with BRICS Astronomy and Johannesburg City Parks & Zoo, a group of astronomers during the #AfAS2025 conference engaged with learners to mentor and guide in preparation for the Earth and Beyond Astro Fair…
Happening now: African Lunar Symposium! AfAS and NASA-SSERVI are co-hosting the African Lunar Symposium event @UnisaCSET focusing on exploring ways NASA SSERVI and African researchers can collaborate on research that may shape the future of space exploration!
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Congratulations @adrianamarais, the 2025 Forbes Woman Africa Winner of the Academic Excellence Award. Dr Adriana Marais is a Director of the Foundation for Space Development Africa and Head of Science for the Foundation’s Africa2Moon Project @Africa2M71014
Khutso Ngoasheng | Director of Foundation for Space Development Africa.
🌌 It is the first time in humanity that we realistically face the prospect of life beyond the atmosphere.
"Exploring the mysteries of the cosmos starts with a clear view—but did you know there’s a hidden spectrum we’ve barely tapped into? 🌌✨ The sub-10 MHz frequency band, blocked by Earth’s atmosphere, holds secrets of the early Universe and beyond. 🚀