While the new SuperDARN digital radar has been installed in Antarctica, back on the home front SANSA is managing an experimental aspect of South Africa's first CubeSAT mission. The experiment aims to determine how to broadcast a high frequency radio
Space is not as empty as you think! While the name suggests that space is empty, that is far from true. Matter released by our sun and space weather events fills the area between our planet and surrounding bodies, and is
Congratulations on the successful launch of TshepisoSat (Code name ZA-CUBE1) - South Africa's first cubesat! SA's first nano-satellite, code named ZACUBE-1, designed and built by Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) postgraduate students to monitor space weather, took off today from the