SANSA is proud to be hosting the upcoming International Space Operations 2020 Conference in Cape Town, for the first time on African soil. This, the 16th International Conference on Space Operations will bring over 600 space operations specialists from global...

SANSA made the first sprite observations in 2016 from Sutherland and have since recorded over 500 events up to 900 km away. Triggered by lightning, sprites are optical gas discharges which occur between the top of thunderstorms and space.  This...

Dear Colleagues, The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) appreciates your continued support in the realization of South Africa’s ambitions in space science and technology. In addition, we are appreciative of your willingness and availability to convene when we call on...

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Join the SANSA team for a day of space fun! Please note: Due to SANSA's Hermanus facility being situated on a mini nature reserve unfortunately no animals are allowed.

Join the team at SANSA Hermanus for a fascinating tour of the Space Agency. Find out more about the SANSA facilities and research done at Hermanus during the free hour-long tour. Every Wednesday 11.00-12.00 at SANSA Hermanus

Join the team at SANSA Hermanus for a fascinating tour of the Space Agency. Find out more about the SANSA facilities and research done at Hermanus during the free hour-long tour. Every Wednesday 11.00-12.00 at SANSA Hermanus

Join the team at SANSA Hermanus for a fascinating tour of the Space Agency. Find out more about the SANSA facilities and research done at Hermanus during the free hour-long tour. Every Wednesday 11.00-12.00 at SANSA Hermanus

Join the team at SANSA Hermanus for a fascinating tour of the Space Agency. Find out more about the SANSA facilities and research done at Hermanus during the free hour-long tour. Every Wednesday 11.00-12.00 at SANSA Hermanus