The 4 December marked the official unveiling of the KSAT antenna, a symbol of increasing cooperation between South Africa and Norway, in the Space industry. Kongsberg Satellite Services AS (KSAT) is a commercial Norwegian company that initiated talks with the then
SANSA provided launch support to INTELSAT 20 satellite, weighing 6094 kg and built by SPACE SYSTEMS LORAL in Palo Alto (California) for INTELSAT SATELLITE LLC in Luxembourg. INTELSAT 20 will deliver high-power distribution of video, voice and data network services
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Image: SANSA Space Operations MD Raoul Hodges and International Business manager Tiaan Strydom leading by example.[/caption] The 7 September 2012 was declared National Arbor Week. In support of this initiative, employees at the South African National Space
The latest space and technological success has landed on the surface of Mars. After travelling 567 million kilometres, at a speed of 15 200 kilometres per hour, Mars rover Curiosity was automatically lowered by cables from a hovering 'crane' lifted
South Africa's role as an important contributor to the global space industry was confirmed recently when local experts from SANSA Space Operations attended the international SpaceOps 2012 Conference and exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden. "SANSA, South Africa's newly launched national space agency,
Space operations specialists from the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) are among the technologists, scientists, managers and experts from space agencies, academic institutions, military organisations and the space industry globally who have gathered in Stockholm this week for the